shallow
Definition
- v. make shallow
- v. become shallow
- adj. lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
- adj. not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply
Word forms
- Past tense
- shallowed
- Present participle
- shallowing
- Third person singular
- shallows
- Past participle
- shallowed
- Comparative
- shallower
- Superlative
- shallowest
Example sentences
n.
The children played happily in the shallow water by the beach.
a.
His understanding of the subject was quite shallow.
v.
The heavy rain caused the river to shallow out in some areas.