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Deep

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esotericnounIntended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest, or an enlightened inner circle.
profoundnounVery deep; very serious.
inscrutablenounDifficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
intenseOf a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
artfulCharacterized by, or performed with, cleverness or contrivance; clever, ingenious.
crypticnounHaving hidden (unapparent) meaning.
heavynoun(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
broadnounWide in extent or scope.
reconditenoun(of areas of discussion or research) Difficult, obscure.
richnounWealthy: having a lot of money and possessions.
thicknounRelatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
incomprehensiblenounImpossible or very difficult to understand.
inexplicablenounImpossible to explain; not easily accounted for.
abstruseDifficult to comprehend or understand; obscure.
abysmal(figurative) Extremely bad; terrible.
mystifyingVery hard to understand; baffling.
lownounSituated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
largenounOf considerable or relatively great size or extent.
distantFar off (physically, logically or mentally).
soundnounA sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
bignounOf great size, large.
mysteriousDifficult to understand.
abyssal(geography) Of or belonging to the ocean depths, especially below 2000 metres (6500 ft): abyssal zone.
deeplyTo a deep extent or degree; very greatly.
bassnounOf sound, a voice or an instrument, low in pitch or frequency.

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shallowverbHaving little depth; significantly less deep than wide.

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WordDefinition
profoundVery deep; very serious.
broadWide in extent or scope.
wideHaving a large physical extent from side to side.
largeOf considerable or relatively great size or extent.
distantFar off (physically, logically or mentally).
recondite(of areas of discussion or research) Difficult, obscure.
heavy(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
bigOf great size, large.
intenseOf a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
abstruseDifficult to comprehend or understand; obscure.
crypticHaving hidden (unapparent) meaning.
sound(of sleep) Quiet and deep.
crypticalcryptic
low-pitchedOf a sound, having a comparatively low pitch.
mystifyingVery hard to understand; baffling.
inscrutableDifficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
lateNear the end of a period of time.
mysteriousDifficult to understand.
artfulCharacterized by, or performed with, cleverness or contrivance; clever, ingenious.
thickRelatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.

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