Definition of Deep

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Definition of Deep

Deep

Extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, which is measured upward); far to the bottom; having a certain depth; as, a deep sea.

Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six files deep.

Low in situation; lying far below the general surface; as, a deep valley.

Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; -- opposed to shallow or superficial; intricate; mysterious; not obvious; obscure; as, a deep subject or plot.

Of penetrating or far-reaching intellect; not superficial; thoroughly skilled; sagacious; cunning.

Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror.

Strongly colored; dark; intense; not light or thin; as, deep blue or crimson.

Of low tone; full-toned; not high or sharp; grave; heavy.

Muddy; boggy; sandy; -- said of roads.

To a great depth; with depth; far down; profoundly; deeply.

That which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or ocean; an abyss; a great depth.

That which is profound, not easily fathomed, or incomprehensible; a moral or spiritual depth or abyss.

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Deep Quotations

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
Albert Einstein

That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.
Albert Einstein

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.
Albert Einstein

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Maya Angelou

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
Kahlil Gibran

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.
Kahlil Gibran

We have deep depth.
Yogi Berra

I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.
Confucius

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
Muhammad Ali

Deep Translations

deep in Afrikaans is diep
deep in Danish is dyb
deep in Dutch is laag, zwaar
deep in German is tief
deep in Italian is cupo
deep in Latin is altus, profundus
deep in Norwegian is dyp
deep in Portuguese is profundamente
deep in Spanish is profundo, hondo
deep in Swedish is djup

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