depth
- noun
- /dɛpθ/
- Therefore, most topics are covered repeatedly at increasing levels of depth as students progress through the grades.
- breadth and depth
- add depth
- more depth
The diversity of conversation, the depth of storytelling.
- The diversity of conversation, the depth of storytelling.
- Hemsworth brings a tremendous amount of depth to that written character.
- It's when things get emotional or require more depth that nothing works with them.
- We don't really appreciate the depth of the hate.
- You have a tremendous range and depth of expertise.
- The man's job is to respect that depth, that depth.
Examples
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Over here, another piece, which l think has even more emotional depth.
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You have to plan with a focus on greater depth of understanding.
Academic text (2015) -
It's when things get emotional or require more depth that nothing works with them.
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The diversity of conversation, the depth of storytelling.
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And that's the quality and depth of your relationships.
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Hemsworth brings a tremendous amount of depth to that written character.
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What you were discovering in that moment was the depth of your longing.
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But if I don't find some emotional depth it's just another police drama.
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The final section examines the shape, depth, and texture of the newspapers' coverage of the story.
Academic text (2017) -
The teacher praised the student for the depth of insight shown in her essay.
Synonyms
Strong and complex feelings shown in art, writing, or by a person
The distance from a surface down into something like a lake
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A way of studying hidden thoughts and feelings to understand people's behavior and help them in therapy
- Archaic
A device that throws explosive charges into the sea to attack submarines from a ship
- Specialized
A set of levels showing how difficult thinking tasks are for students
- Specialized
A device that uses sound waves to measure how deep water or things under it are
How Deep
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word depth comes from deep, meaning 'strong' or 'intense', so it can describe how full a voice sounds or how rich a color appears. That's why we speak of the depth of a voice, a color, or an emotion.