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What Does Shallow Mean?

Adjective

  • Not deep; having little depth.
  • Not serious or thoughtful; lacking depth in understanding.

Shallow — Full Explanation

Shallow means something is not very deep. For example, a shallow pool has water that is easy to stand in because it doesn't go very far down.

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Shallow Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
उथला

uthala

कम गहरा

kam gehra

उथला

uthala

kannada
ಅಲ್ಪ (Alpa)

alpa

ನೀಳವಿಲ್ಲದ (Nīḷavillada)

neelavillada

ಅಲ್ಪ (Alpa)

alpa

bengali
অল্প গভীর (olpo gobhir)

olpo gobhir

পাতলা (patla)

patla

অল্প (olpo)

olpo

spanish
poco profundo en español

poco profundo

poco profundo en español

poco profundo

superficial en español

superficial

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shallow

What does 'shallow' mean?
The word 'shallow' means something that is not deep. For example, a shallow pool has only a little bit of water.
How do you pronounce 'shallow'?
You pronounce 'shallow' like this: SHAL-oh.
What is the origin of the word 'shallow'?
The word 'shallow' comes from an old English word 'sceald,' which means 'not deep.'
What is the meaning of 'shallow' in Spanish?
The word 'shallow' in Spanish is 'poco profundo' (poco profundo).