deep down

1. Extending far downward below a surface: a deep hole in the river ice.

2. Extending far inward from an outer surface: a deep cut.

3. Extending far backward from front to rear: a deep walk-in refrigerator.

4. Extending far from side to side from a center: a deep yard surrounding the house.

5. Far distant down or in: deep in the woods.

6. Coming from or penetrating to a depth: a deep sigh.

7. Sports Located or taking place near the outer boundaries of the area of play: deep left field.

8. Difficult to penetrate or understand; recondite: a deep metaphysical theory.

9. Of a mysterious or obscure nature: a deep secret; ancient and deep tribal rites.

10. Very learned or intellectual; wise: a deep philosopher.

11. Exhibiting great cunning or craft: deep political machinations.

12. Of a grave or extreme nature: deep trouble; deepest deceit.

13. Very absorbed or involved: deep in thought; deep in financial difficulties.

14. Profound in quality or feeling: a deep trance; deep devotion.

Extending a specific distance in a given direction: snow four feet deep.

Far distant in time or space: deep in the past.

1. Difficult to penetrate or understand; recondite: a deep metaphysical theory.

2. Of a mysterious or obscure nature: a deep secret; ancient and deep tribal rites.

3. Very learned or intellectual; wise: a deep philosopher.

4. Exhibiting great cunning or craft: deep political machinations.

5. Of a grave or extreme nature: deep trouble; deepest deceit.

6. Very absorbed or involved: deep in thought; deep in financial difficulties.

7. Profound in quality or feeling: a deep trance; deep devotion.

1. Of a grave or extreme nature: deep trouble; deepest deceit.

2. Very absorbed or involved: deep in thought; deep in financial difficulties.

3. Profound in quality or feeling: a deep trance; deep devotion.

Rich and intense in shade. Used of a color: a deep red.

Low in pitch; resonant: a deep voice.

Covered or surrounded to a designated degree. Often used in combination: waist-deep in the water; ankle-deep in snow.

Large in quantity or size; big: deep cuts in the budget.

Sports Having a sufficient number of capable reserve players: That team is not very deep.

To a great depth; deeply: dig deep; feelings that run deep.

Well along in time; late: worked deep into the night.

Sports Close to the outer boundaries of the area of play: played deep for the first three innings; ran deep into their opponents' territory.

1. A deep place in land or in a body of water: drowned in the deep of the river.

2. A vast, immeasurable extent: the deep of outer space.

The extent of encompassing time or space; firmament.

The most intense or extreme part: the deep of night.

The ocean.

Nautical A distance estimated in fathoms between successive marks on a sounding line.