deep

Definition

• n. the central and most intense or profound part
• n. literary term for an ocean
• adj. relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
• adj. marked by depth of thinking

Word forms

Plural

deeps

Comparative

deeper

Superlative

deepest

Example sentences

1. a.

   The lake is very deep, and no one knows how deep it really is.

2. adv.

   She dove deep into the water to find the lost ring.

3. n.

   The explorers ventured into the deep of the cave, where no light reached.