Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Deep (deeper, deepest)
deem (deemed, deeming, -s)deep (deepest)
deep (deeper, deepest), adj. [OE díop.] (webplay: artful, divine, downward, easily, far, friend, God, good, grave, hidden, into, land, Lord, low, man, outer, piercing, power, root, secreted, sight, silence, sound, spider, still, takes, thick, thoughts, tree, valley, very, water, way, well).
- Dark; strongly colored; intensely hued.
- Profound, complete, intense; (see Genesis 2:21).
- Unknown; remote from comprehension; not easily understood; (see Job 12:22).
- Thick; luxuriant.
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