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shallowness Antonyms
Opposite of shallowness
Because the opposite of shallowness shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A lack of intellectual, emotional, or moral depth; superficiality.
Usage Example
"Critics pointed out the depth of the film's plot despite its impressive visual effects."
Strongest
depth
profundity
Strong
substance
seriousness
complexity
• noun (Context 2)
The physical quality of having little depth from top to bottom or from surface to interior.
Usage Example
"The depth of the river at the crossing allowed the hikers to wade across safely."
Strongest
depth
deepness
Similar words to shallowness
Words similar to shallowness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
superficiality
triviality
shoalness
frivolity
emptiness
vacuity
glibness
flatness
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Shallowness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/shallowness