Deep: meaning, definitions and examples

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deep

 

[ diหp ]

Adjective / Adverb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adjective

emotions

Extending far down from the top or surface.

Synonyms

immense, intense, profound

Examples of usage

  • The deep waters of the ocean were a dark blue color.
  • She had a deep feeling of sadness that lingered within her.
  • The well was so deep that they couldn't see the bottom.
  • He looked into her deep eyes and felt a connection.
Context #2 | Adverb

measurement

To a great depth; far down.

Synonyms

extensively, far

Examples of usage

  • The diver swam deep into the ocean.
  • The roots of the tree extended deep into the ground.
Context #3 | Noun

ocean

The vast and deep sea or ocean.

Synonyms

abyss, ocean depths

Examples of usage

  • The ship sailed into the deep, blue sea.
  • They explored the mysteries of the deep.

Translations

Translations of the word "deep" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น profundo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคนเคฐเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช tief

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dalam

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะปะธะฑะพะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gล‚ฤ™boki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆทฑใ„ (ใตใ‹ใ„)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท profond

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ profundo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท derin

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊นŠ์€ (gipeun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนู…ูŠู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hlubokรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hlbokรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆทฑ (shฤ“n)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ globok

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ djรบp

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตั€ะตาฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฆแƒ แƒ›แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™rin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ profundo

Etymology

The word 'deep' originated from the Old English word 'deop', which meant profound or intense. Over time, the word evolved to encompass meanings related to distance and measurement. In various cultures, the concept of depth has been associated with wisdom, mystery, and the unknown, leading to its use in both literal and metaphorical contexts.

See also: deepen, deepened, deeper, deeply, deepness.

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