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[ noun ] lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling

Synonyms

superficiality

Used in print

(Robert E. Lane, The Liberties of Wit: Humanism, Critici...)

It is the obverse of triviality , shallowness , emotional anaesthesia .

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[ noun ] the quality of lacking physical depth

Examples

: "take into account the shallowness at that end of the pool before you dive"

Related terms

deepness depth superficiality

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