comparatively shallow

Frequency: 5.86.0 per million words

Describes a depth (of water, of thought) that is less than a comparative standard.

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Examples (20)

  • The children's pool is comparatively shallow, making it safe for toddlers.
  • The lake was comparatively shallow near the shore.
  • Compared to the ocean's abyss, this lake is comparatively shallow.
  • Her understanding of the subject was comparatively shallow.
  • The river becomes comparatively shallow during the dry season.
  • The discussion remained comparatively shallow, avoiding deeper topics.
  • His analysis of the problem was comparatively shallow, missing the key underlying issues.
  • Even after the heavy rain, the water in the pond was comparatively shallow.
  • Her knowledge of the subject is comparatively shallow; she only knows the basics.
  • His initial analysis of the data proved comparatively shallow.
  • The villain in the movie felt comparatively shallow next to the complex hero.
  • The new wading pool is comparatively shallow, ideal for toddlers.
  • The excavation revealed that the ancient riverbed was comparatively shallow.
  • Despite its width, the river is comparatively shallow in many sections.
  • The discussion remained comparatively shallow, never delving into the controversial aspects.
  • The conversation turned comparatively shallow when they avoided serious issues.
  • Engineers designed the canal to be comparatively shallow to reduce construction costs.
  • We discovered the topsoil to be comparatively shallow, limiting cultivation.
  • While he seemed upset, his grief was comparatively shallow and he recovered quickly.
  • The article offered a comparatively shallow overview of the complex issue.