Meaning: a stretch of shallow water Synonyms: shoal,shallow
Verb
Meaning: become shallow Examples: the lake shallowed over time Synonyms: shallow,shoal
Meaning: make shallow Examples: The silt shallowed the canal Synonyms: shallow,shoal
Adjective
Meaning: not deep or strong Examples: not affecting one deeply. shallow breathing. a night of shallow fretful sleep. in a shallow trance
Meaning: lacking physical depth Examples: 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
