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bone-deep

bone-deep adjective: extremely deep or profound (emotionally).

Adjective

bone-deep (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) Extremely deep or profound (emotionally).
    • Parody, in its purest form, is an act of both mockery and appreciation. True masters of the practice possess a bone-deep understanding of their targets; they skewer because they love—or at least, because they’ve done their homework.2014 June 26, A. A. Dowd, “Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler Spoof Rom-com Clichés in They Came Together”, in The A.V. Club, archived from the original on 07 Dec 2017
    Antonyms:
    skin-deep

bone-deep meaning in Bengali

bone-deep in Bengali

অত্যন্ত গভীর, প্রগাঢ়

Antonyms of bone-deep

Questions about bone-deep

What does bone-deep mean?
Bone-deep means extremely deep or profound (emotionally).
What is bone-deep in Bengali?
Bone-deep in Bengali is অত্যন্ত গভীর, প্রগাঢ়. See Bone-deep meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is bone-deep?
Bone-deep is an adjective.

Words near bone-deep in the dictionary

  1. bone-cages
  2. bone-chilling
  3. bone-crunching
  4. bone-crushing dog
  5. bone-crushing dogs
  6. bone-deep
  7. bone-dry
  8. bone-eating snot flower
  9. bone-eating snot flower worm
  10. bone-eating snot flower worms
  11. bone-eating snot flowers

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