shallowness
- a word derived from shallow.
Example Sentences
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Shallowness: Good as they are at giving us what we want, algorithms may make it harder for us to look deeper.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2016
Shallowness in online dating manifests in different ways, but is mostly about appearance.
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2015
Shallowness also hampers Ms. Prager’s four-minute film “Despair,” which stars the actress Bryce Dallas Howard and is based on the classic movie “The Red Shoes.”
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2010
Shallowness of thought insures not its variety, nor rapidity of production its originality.
From Modern Painters Volume I (of V) by Ruskin, John
Shallowness is the rule; a comfortable shallowness, which, unknowing of better things, measures all other minds with its own limited plummet line, and can conceive of no deeper depth.
From A Word to Women by Humphry, Mrs. C. E.
