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consisting of very few people or things: We are dealing with a very shallow pool of candidates. not completely certain or convincing: Many natives see their rural way of life here increasingly circumscribed by outside "environmentalists" with shallow local roots. shallow breathing.
The meaning of SHALLOW is having little depth. How to use shallow in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Shallow.
Shallow definition: of little depth; not deep. See examples of SHALLOW used in a sentence.
The adjective shallow can describe things that aren't very deep, like a shallow puddle, or people who don't have much emotional or intellectual depth, like shallow people who judge others on their looks and how much money they have.
4 meanings: 1. having little depth 2. lacking intellectual or mental depth or subtlety; superficial 3. a shallow place in a.... Click for more definitions.
shal·low. (shăl′ō) adj. shal·low·er, shal·low·est. 1. Measuring little from bottom to top or surface; lacking physical depth. 2. Lacking depth of intellect, emotion, or knowledge: "This is a shallow parody of America" (Lloyd Rose). 3. Marked by insufficient inhalation of air; weak: shallow respirations. 4.
shallow. adjective. /ˈʃæləʊ/. /ˈʃæləʊ/. (comparative shallower, superlative shallowest) not having much distance between the top or surface and the bottom. a shallow dish/pan/bowl. a shallow sea/lake/pool/pond. They were playing in the shallow end (= of the swimming pool).
SHALLOW definition: 1. not deep: 2. not showing any interest in serious ideas. Learn more.
Definition of shallow. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
If you describe a person, piece of work, or idea as shallow, you disapprove of them because they do not show or involve any serious or careful thought. [ disapproval ] I think he is shallow, vain and untrustworthy.
