shallow
sha loh
- n a stretch of shallow water
- v make shallow
The silt shallowed the canal - v become shallow
the lake shallowed over time - a lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
shallow water
a shallow dish
a shallow cut
a shallow closet
established a shallow beachhead
hit the ball to shallow left field - a not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply
shallow breathing
a night of shallow fretful sleep
in a shallow trance - s lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious
shallow people
his arguments seemed shallow and tedious
- First, we need to cut back on activities that ruin their habitat, the shallow waters close to our coast.
- McCartney shallow? It depends on whether one wants hummable riffs or Lennonesque angst.
- Now we'll begin to see whether that support still runs shallow.