have depth

Frequency: 7.512.5 per million words

To possess serious or complex qualities.

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Examples (10)

  • His characters are interesting, but they don't really have much depth.
  • The analysis is superficial; it needs to have more intellectual depth.
  • I enjoyed our conversation; it's rare to find a discussion that has such depth.
  • The original film had a philosophical depth that the remake completely missed.
  • People thought he was simple, but he turned out to have hidden depths.
  • For this leading role, we need an actor who can show they have emotional depth.
  • Her poetry has a surprising depth of feeling for someone so young.
  • Do you think this theory has enough depth to be taken seriously?
  • The story lacked the depth to keep me engaged.
  • Having strategic depth is crucial for winning a long campaign.