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shallowly

shallowly adverb: in a shallow manner, without depth.

Adverb

shallowly (not comparable)

  1. In a shallow manner, without depth.

Origin of shallowly

From shallow + -ly.

Questions about shallowly

What does shallowly mean?
Shallowly means in a shallow manner, without depth.
What part of speech is shallowly?
Shallowly is an adverb.

Words near shallowly in the dictionary

  1. shallowhearted
  2. shallowheartedness
  3. shallowing
  4. shallowings
  5. shallowish
  6. shallowly
  7. shallowness
  8. shallownesses
  9. shallowpate
  10. shallowpates
  11. shallows

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