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shallownoun usually shallows pl.a place where a body of water (as a sea or river) is shallowwe waded through the shallows looking for tadpoles shallowadjectivelacking significant physical depththe dog quickly dug a shallow hole that was barely deep enough to accommodate his bone depthless, shoal skin-deep, superficial, surfacefathomable, measurablefinite, limited, measured, restrictedeven, flat, flush, horizontal, level, plane, smoothtwo-dimensional deep abysmal, abyssal, bottomless, boundless, endless, immeasurable, inestimable, infinite, limitless, measureless, profound, unfathomable, unlimited, vastnavigable having or showing a lack of depth of understanding or characterhe was a shallow person who rarely cared about anything but his earthly possessions and keeping up appearances facile, one-dimensional, skin-deep, superficial cursory, hasty, oversimple, passing, sketchyaimless, desultory, haphazard, hit-or-miss, randomlimited, narrow, restricted deep, profound discerning, penetrant, penetratingdefinitive, hardbroad, complete, comprehensive, exhaustive, extensive, far-reaching, widegeneral, global, inclusivedetailed, in-depthcritical adj.superficial, shallow, cursory mean lacking in depth or solidity.superficial implies a concern only with surface aspects or obvious features.a superficial analysis of the problem shallow is more generally derogatory in implying lack of depth in knowledge, reasoning, emotions, or character.a light, shallow, and frivolous review cursory suggests a lack of thoroughness or a neglect of details.gave the letter only a cursory reading in the 14th century |