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Results for: "shallow"

Translating from English to Serbo Croat

Translations:

shallow — not deep
→ plitak
→ površan
shallow — extending not far downward
→ plitak

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 1

  1. a stretch of shallow water

    Synonymsshoal

VERB 2

  1. make shallow

    • “The silt shallowed the canal”
    Synonymsshoal
  2. become shallow

    • “the lake shallowed over time”
    Synonymsshoal

ADJECTIVE 3

  1. lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center

    • “shallow water”
    • “a shallow dish”
    • “a shallow cut”
    • “a shallow closet”
    • “established a shallow beachhead”
    • “hit the ball to shallow left field”
  2. not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply

    • “shallow breathing”
    • “a night of shallow fretful sleep”
    • “in a shallow trance”
  3. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious

    • “shallow people”
    • “his arguments seemed shallow and tedious”