Meanings
Readings
Common Words
shallow; superficial
slight (wound); light (sleep); pale (colour); inadequate (knowledge)
short (time); early; young
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
it hasn't been long since
Noun or verb acting prenominally
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
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