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Main Entry:
1deep 
Pronunciation:
d
p
Function:
adjective
1 a : extending far downward <a
deep well>
b : having a great distance between the top and bottom surfaces
: not shallow <
deep water>
c : extending well inward from an outer or front surface <a
deep gash>
d : extending far outward from a center <
deep space>
e : occurring or located near the outer limits <
deep right field>
2 : having a specified extension downward or backward <a shelf 40 centimeters
deep>
3 a : difficult to understand <a
deep book>
b : MYSTERIOUS, OBSCURE <a
deep dark secret>
c : PROFOUND 1 <a
deep thinker>
d : completely absorbed <
deep in thought>
e : being to an extreme degree
: HEAVY <
deep sleep>
4 a : dark and rich in color <a
deep red>
b : having a low musical pitch or range <a
deep voice>
5 a : coming from or located well within <a
deep sigh> <a house
deep in the forest>
b : covered, enclosed, or filled often to a specified degree <knee-
deep in water> <a road
deep with snow>
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deep·ly adverb
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