Breast-deep :: Breast-deep (a.) Deep as from the breast to the feet; as high as the breast.

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, which is measured upward); far to the bottom; having a certain depth; as, a deep sea..

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six files deep..

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Low in situation; lying far below the general surface; as, a deep valley..

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; -- opposed to shallow or superficial; intricate; mysterious; not obvious; obscure; as, a deep subject or plot..

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Of penetrating or far-reaching intellect; not superficial; thoroughly skilled; sagacious; cunning.

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror..

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Strongly colored; dark; intense; not light or thin; as, deep blue or crimson..

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Of low tone; full-toned; not high or sharp; grave; heavy.

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Muddy; boggy; sandy; -- said of roads.

Deep :: Deep (adv.) To a great depth; with depth; far down; profoundly; deeply.

Deep :: Deep (n.) That which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or ocean; an abyss; a great depth..

Deep :: Deep (n.) That which is profound, not easily fathomed, or incomprehensible; a moral or spiritual depth or abyss..

Deep-fet :: Deep-fet (a.) Deeply fetched or drawn.

Deep-laid :: Deep-laid (a.) Laid deeply; formed with cunning and sagacity; as, deep-laid plans..

Deep-mouthed :: Deep-mouthed (a.) Having a loud and sonorous voice.

Deep-read :: Deep-read (a.) Profoundly book- learned.

Deep-sea :: Deep-sea (a.) Of or pertaining to the deeper parts of the sea; as, a deep-sea line (i. e., a line to take soundings at a great depth); deep-sea lead; deep-sea soundings, explorations, etc..

Deep-waisted :: Deep-waisted (a.) Having a deep waist, as when, in a ship, the poop and forecastle are much elevated above the deck..

Deepen :: Deepen (v. t.) To make deep or deeper; to increase the depth of; to sink lower; as, to deepen a well or a channel..

Deepen :: Deepen (v. t.) To make darker or more intense; to darken; as, the event deepened the prevailing gloom..

Deepen :: Deepen (v. t.) To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree; as, to deepen grief or sorrow..

Deepen :: Deepen (v. t.) To make more grave or low in tone; as, to deepen the tones of an organ..

Deepen :: Deepen (v. i.) To become deeper; as, the water deepens at every cast of the lead; the plot deepens..

Deepened :: Deepened (imp. & p. p.) of Deepe.

Deepening :: Deepening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deepe.

Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink deeply..

Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) Profoundly; thoroughly; not superficially; in a high degree; intensely; as, deeply skilled in ethics..

Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) Very; with a tendency to darkness of color.

Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) Gravely; with low or deep tone; as, a deeply toned instrument..

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