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SHALLOWS

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Shallows.

Shallows - as an adjective

Lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center

Example: "Shallow water"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
deep

Not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply

Example: "Shallow breathing"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
deep

Shallows - as a noun

A stretch of shallow water

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shoal

Shallows - as an adjective satellite

Lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious

Example: "Shallow people"

Shallows - as a verb

Make shallow

Example: "The silt shallowed the canal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shoal

Become shallow

Example: "The lake shallowed over time"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shoal

Example Sentences

"The children waded in the shallows of the beach."
"The fisherman cast his line into the shallows of the river."
"The boat got stuck on a sandbar in the shallows."
"The mermaid was spotted swimming in the crystal-clear shallows."
"The snorkeler explored the colorful coral reefs in the shallows."
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Word Game Points

Is SHALLOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shallows is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHALLOWS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SHALLOWS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shallows is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHALLOWS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SHALLOWS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shallows is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHALLOWS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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