deep

Sense 1 noun

the central and most intense or profound part

in the deep of night

Sense 2 adjective

relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply

a deep breath

Sense 3 adverb

to a great depth;far down

dived deeply

Sense 4 noun

a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor

Sense 5 adjective

marked by depth of thinking

deep thoughts

Sense 6 adverb

to an advanced time

deep into the night

Sense 7 noun

literary term for an ocean

denizens of the deep

Sense 8 adjective

having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination

a deep well

Sense 9 adverb

to a great distance

penetrated deep into enemy territory

Sense 10 adjective

very distant in time or space

deep in the past

Sense 11 adjective

extreme

in deep trouble

Sense 12 adjective

having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range

a deep voice

Sense 13 adjective

strong; intense

deep purple

Sense 14 adjective

relatively thick from top to bottom

deep carpets

Sense 15 adjective

extending relatively far inward

a deep border

Sense 16 adjective

(of darkness) very intense

thick night

Sense 17 adjective

large in quantity or size

deep cuts in the budget

Sense 18 adjective

with head or back bent low

a deep bow

Sense 19 adjective

of an obscure nature

the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms

Sense 20 adjective

difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge

the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them

Sense 21 adjective

exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy

deep political machinations