shallow
Pronunciation:
/ˈʃaləʊ//ˈʃæl.oʊ/noun
Definitions
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
Example: The ship ran aground in an unexpected shallow.
A fish, the rudd.
A costermonger's barrow.
verb
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To make or become less deep.
adjective
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Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
Example: Saute the onions in a shallow pan.
Extending not far downward.
Example: The water is shallow here.
Concerned mainly with superficial matters.
Example: It was a glamorous but shallow lifestyle.
Lacking interest or substance.
Example: The acting is good, but the characters are shallow.