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Meanings of shallowness in inglês

Lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling.

The quality of lacking physical depth.

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Examples for "deepness"
Examples for "deepness"
1
Jane's apparition seemed to consider what I had said with burning deepness.
The Pariah
2
As if the deepness and pain of his chest wound prevented it.
Success to the Brave
3
It is the deepness of the roots that has preserved the tree.
The Meaning of Witchcraft
4
Ormisda was saved by the unexpected deepness of the river at that point.
Julian
5
After an hour strain and enjoy the deepness of the broth.
The Irish Times
Usage of shallowness in inglês
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Her shallowness soothed him; her inconsequent egotism helped him to forget himself.
The Masquerader
2
Their freshness soon withered, on account of the shallowness of the earth.
Philothea: A Grecian Romance
3
Your Eminence knows as well as I the shallowness of circumstantial evidence.
Sant' Ilario
4
Hume was the first to seek to rise above this unspeakable shallowness.
History of Modern Philosophy / From Nicolas of Cusa to the Prese...
5
From the shallowness of his breathing, I could tell he'd been hit.
Desert places: a novel of terror
6
Almost beautiful enough... to shame me for the shallowness of my vision.
Agents of light and darkness
7
Wallace rivalled Balfe in the facility and shallowness of his melody.
The Opera / A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Desc...
8
He considered the shallowness of the abstract Optimist exposed enough in Victor's history.
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 5
9
Many were insulted by its incomprehensible erudition; a few growled at its shallowness.
St. Elmo
10
The absence of factories has already implied its shallowness and slowness.
Literary and Social Essays
11
It's no use having an Order in Council against popular shallowness.
Daniel Deronda
12
He felt himself invulnerable-raisedfar above the shallowness of common judgment.
Under Western Eyes
13
Even this, however, was encouragement, proving the shallowness of the stream.
Molly McDonald: A Tale of the Old Frontier
14
She felt a sort of bitter shame over her own shallowness of feeling.
Robert Elsmere
15
Bolingbroke wrote with great liveliness, but with equal shallowness of thought and knowledge.
Handbook of Universal Literature, From the Best and Latest Autho...
16
Its feeding-streams are exceedingly beautiful, notwithstanding their inconstancy and extreme shallowness.
The Mountains of California
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