(n) literary term for an ocean; "denizens of the deep"

(n) a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor

(n) the central and most intense or profound part; "in the deep of night"; "in the deep of winter"

(s) exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy; "deep political machinations"; "a deep plot"

(s) strong; intense; "deep purple"; "a rich red"

(s) very distant in time or space; "deep in the past"; "deep in enemy territory"; "deep in the woods"; "a deep space probe"

(a) having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination; "a deep well"; "a deep dive"; "deep water"; "a deep casserole"; "a deep gash"; "deep m

(a) relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply; "a deep breath"; "a deep sigh"; "deep concentration"; "deep emotion"; "a deep trance"; "in a deep sleep"

(s) difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; "the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography"

(s) of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutible workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals t

(s) with head or back bent low; "a deep bow"

(s) having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range; "a deep voice"; "a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice"; "a bass clarinet"

(s) large in quantity or size; "deep cuts in the budget"

(s) extreme; "in deep trouble"; "deep happiness"

(s) (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"

(s) marked by depth of thinking; "deep thoughts"; "a deep allegory"

(s) relatively thick from top to bottom; "deep carpets"; "deep snow"

(s) extending relatively far inward; "a deep border"

(r) to a great depth; "dived deeply"; "dug deep"

(r) to far into space; "penetrated deep into enemy territory"; "went deep into the woods";

(r) to an advanced time; "deep into the night"; "talked late into the evening"

(v) get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"

(v) identify as in botany or biology, for example

(v) make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover"

(v) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring

(v) make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle"

(v) see for the first time; make a discovery; "Who discovered the North Pole?"

(v) discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint"

(v) find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"

(n) the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"

(n) the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"

(n) the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life"

(n) a general course along which something has a tendency to develop; "I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts"; "his ideals determined the direction of his career"; "they proposed a new direction for the firm"

(n) something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

(n) a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"

(n) a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury"

(n) a line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home"

(n) the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind"

(n) an advocate of democratic principles

(n) a member of the Democratic Party

(n) the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design of a new instrument"

(n) a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors"

(n) a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something; "the design of a building"

(n) the creation of something in the mind

(n) an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests"

(n) something intended as a guide for making something else; "a blueprint for a house"; "a pattern for a skirt"

(n) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his d

(v) intend or have as a purpose; "She designed to go far in the world of business"

(v) design something for a specific role or purpose or effect; "This room is not designed for work"

(v) conceive or fashion in the mind; invent; "She designed a good excuse for not attending classes that day"

(v) make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"

(v) make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"

(v) create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner; "Chanel designed the famous suit"

(v) create designs; "Dupont designs for the house of Chanel"

(n) an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness"

(n) an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness"

(n) absence of light or illumination

(n) absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"

(n) the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

(s) not giving performances; closed; "the theater is dark on Mondays"

(s) having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "the dark races"; "dark-skinned peoples"

(s) brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes); "dark eyes"

(a) devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness; shadowed or black or somber-colored; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "the theater is dark on Mondays"; "dark as the inside of a black cat"

(s) causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"

(a) (used of color) having a dark hue; "dark green"; "dark glasses"; "dark colors like wine red or navy blue"

(s) marked by difficulty of style or expression; "much that was dark is now quite clear to me"; "those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure"

(s) lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; "this benighted country"; "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition"; "the dark ages"; "a dark age in the history of education"

(s) stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable; "black deeds"; "a black lie"; "his black heart has concocted yet another black deed"; "Darth Vader of the dark side"; "a dark purpose"; "dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility"; "the sc

(s) showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper

(s) secret; "keep it dark"; "the dark mysteries of Africa and the fabled wonders of the East"

(s) representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large; "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction"

(a) characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality; "democratic government"; "a democratic country"; "a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"- George du Maurier

(a) belong to or relating to the Democratic Party; "Democratic senator"