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shallowness

DEFINITIONS OF: shallowness

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n the quality of lacking physical depth

“take into account the shallowness at that end of the pool before you dive”
Antonyms:
deepness, profoundness, profundity
the quality of being physically deep
Types:
superficiality
shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something
Type of:
deepness, depth
the extent downward or backward or inward

n lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling

Synonyms:
superficiality
Antonyms:
profoundness, profundity
intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc
Types:
glibness, slickness
a kind of fluent easy superficiality
sciolism
pretentious superficiality of knowledge
Type of:
depth
degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
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