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Adjective
Example: “She took a deep breath before speaking.”
Synonyms: profound, intense
Antonyms: shallow
Adverb
Example: “She was deeply moved by the story.”
Synonyms: strongly, intensely
Antonyms: slightly
Example: “The room was bereft of furniture.”
Synonyms: deprived, without
Antonyms: full
Verb
Example: “Embed the video on the website.”
Synonyms: insert, place inside
Antonyms: remove
Example: “The essay has a slow, ruminative style.”
Synonyms: reflective, contemplative
Antonyms: rash, unthinking
Example: “The letters were revelatory and deeply personal.”
Synonyms: revealing, illuminating
Antonyms: concealing, secretive
Example: “The novel has a depressive atmosphere from beginning to end.”
Synonyms: gloomy, bleak
Antonyms: uplifting, cheerful
Example: “The speech profoundly affected the audience.”
Synonyms: deeply, greatly
Antonyms: slightly, superficially
Example: “Her questions were insightful and precise.”
Synonyms: perceptive, thoughtful
Antonyms: superficial, shallow
Noun
Example: “She spoke with deep conviction.”
Synonyms: belief, certainty
Antonyms: doubt, uncertainty
Example: “The patient remained in a coma for two days.”
Synonyms: deep unconscious state
Antonyms: consciousness
Example: “The ice cream came in a large tub.”
Synonyms: container, bath
Antonyms:
Example: “She got a deep tan on vacation.”
Synonyms: brown skin from sun
Antonyms: pale
Example: “She put the salad in a large bowl.”
Synonyms: dish, container
Antonyms: plate
Example: “Watch out for the deep pit.”
Synonyms: hole
Antonyms: hill
Example: “They had to dig a deep hole for the tree.”
Synonyms: excavate
Antonyms: fill
Example: “There was something deeply unsettling about the silence in the house.”
Synonyms: disturbing, disquieting
Antonyms: comforting, reassuring
Example: “She let out a sigh of relief.”
Synonyms: breathe out deeply
Antonyms: cheer
Example: “The sky turned golden at sunset.”
Synonyms: gold-colored
Antonyms: colorless
Example: “Cultural assimilation can be slow and deeply personal.”
Synonyms: integration
Antonyms: separation
Example: “He apologized remorsefully for the harm he caused.”
Synonyms: regretfully
Antonyms: remorselessly
Example: “She spoke insightfully about the risks and trade-offs.”
Synonyms: perceptively
Antonyms: naively
Example: “The delays are symptomatic of deeper management problems.”
Synonyms: indicative
Example: “Their analysis was superficial and missed the core issue.”
Synonyms: shallow
Antonyms: thorough
Example: “He was in deep grief after the loss.”
Synonyms: sorrow
Antonyms: joy
Example: “We hiked through a narrow gorge.”
Synonyms: canyon
Example: “The cut was deep, into the flesh.”
Synonyms: skin and muscle
Example: “He felt deep disillusionment.”
Synonyms: disappointment
Antonyms: hope
Example: “He only understood the issue superficially.”
Synonyms: shallowly
Antonyms: thoroughly
Example: “Constant context switching is detrimental to deep work.”
/ˈkɑːntəmpleɪt/
Example: “He contemplated leaving the company.”
Synonyms: ruminate, speculate, study
/lʌv/
Example: “I love my family.”
Synonyms: passion, beloved, lovemaking
Antonyms: detest, hatred, hate
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