Shallow

/ˈʃaləʊ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Shallow

noun

  1. A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.

    "The ship ran aground in an unexpected shallow."

  2. A fish, the rudd.
  3. A costermonger's barrow.

verb

  1. To make or become less deep.

adjective

  1. Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.

    "Saute the onions in a shallow pan."

  2. Extending not far downward.

    "The water is shallow here."

  3. Concerned mainly with superficial matters.

    "It was a glamorous but shallow lifestyle."

  4. Lacking interest or substance.

    "The acting is good, but the characters are shallow."

  5. Not intellectually deep; not penetrating deeply; simple; not wise or knowing.

    "shallow learning"

Anagrams of Shallow

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "shallow":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "shallow" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Shallow"

Shallow is a 7-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "shallow" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Shallow" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shallow" is a medium-scoring word.