shallow
Pronunciation
Adjective
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Not deep, or, when describing a person, lacking serious thought or genuine feeling.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The children played safely in the _____ end of the pool."
Answer: shallow
In your own words, what does "shallow" mean?
Not deep, or, when describing a person, lacking serious thought or genuine feeling.
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