shallowness

• Существительное, обозначающее качество отсутствия интеллектуальной или эмоциональной глубины, или физическое свойство малой глубины.

A noun referring to the quality of lacking intellectual or emotional depth, or the physical property of having little depth.

неисчисляемое

1. Lack of intellectual or emotional depthB2formal

   The quality of being superficial, lacking serious thought, knowledge, or genuine feeling.

   Поверхностность

   • The shallowness of his arguments was evident to everyone.
   • She was disappointed by the shallowness of the conversation at the party.
   • Critics often point out the emotional shallowness of modern reality TV.

   Синонимыemptinessfrivolityhollownessinsinceritysuperficialityvacuity

   Антонимыdepthprofunditysubstance

2. Lack of physical depthB2formal

   The state or quality of having little distance from the top surface to the bottom.

   Мелководье

   • The shallowness of the river made it safe for children to wade.
   • Due to the shallowness of the soil, only small plants could grow.
   • The pool's shallowness was a concern for diving.

   Антонимыdepth