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diep — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deep adj Extending a long way down from the top or surface.
  • kowtow verb To kneel and bow so low that the forehead touches the ground, as a sign of deep respect or submission.
  • low adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
  • profound adj Showing great depth of thought, understanding, or feeling.

Senses

diep is used for these senses in English:

  • deep (in combination) Extending to a level or length equivalent to the stated thing.
  • deep Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; intricate; obscure.
  • deep (of a color or flavour) Highly saturated; rich.
  • deep (also deeply) In large volume.
  • profound Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.

deep — full definition

  1. adj Extending a long way down from the top or surface.
  2. adj Profound or complex in meaning; not superficial.
  3. adj Low in pitch, describing a voice or sound.
  4. adj Intensely rich or saturated, describing colour.
  5. adv Far into or down through something, physically or figuratively.

kowtow — full definition

  1. verb To kneel and bow so low that the forehead touches the ground, as a sign of deep respect or submission.
  2. verb To act in an excessively submissive or obedient way toward someone.
  3. noun The act of kowtowing.

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