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Shallowness (Noun)

Meaning 1

The quality of lacking physical depth; "take into account the shallowness at that end of the pool before you dive".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The warning sign at the lake cautioned swimmers about the shallowness of the water near the shore.
  • The captain carefully navigated the boat through the harbor, taking into account the shallowness of the water in certain areas.
  • The architect had to redesign the building's foundation due to the shallowness of the soil in that particular location.
  • The hikers had to be mindful of the shallowness of the stream, as the water level could drop suddenly.
  • The engineer considered the shallowness of the trench when planning the excavation for the new pipeline.

Antonyms

  • Deepness

Hypernyms

  • Deepness

Related Words

  • Shallow (adjective)

Meaning 2

Lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The celebrity's interview revealed a disturbing shallowness in her understanding of social issues.
  • Her shallowness of emotion made it difficult for her to form meaningful connections with others.
  • The professor criticized the student's essay for its shallowness of analysis and lack of supporting evidence.
  • The politician's speech was criticized for its shallowness, failing to address the complexities of the issue.
  • The novel's characters were often criticized for their shallowness, lacking the depth and nuance of real people.

Synonyms

  • Superficiality

Hypernyms

  • Depth

Hyponyms

  • Glibness
  • Sciolism

Related Words

  • Shallow (adjective)
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