Measuring little from bottom to top or surface

• shoal

  1. A shallow place in a body of water.
  2. A sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, constituting a hazard to navigation; a sandbank or sandbar.
  3. To become shallow:

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  1. A shallow place in a body of water.
  2. A sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, constituting a hazard to navigation; a sandbank or sandbar.
  3. To become shallow:

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Lacking in intellectual depth or thoroughness

• uncritical

  1. Not critical; undiscriminating or indulgent.
  2. Not using critical standards or methods, as in evaluation.

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  1. Not critical; undiscriminating or indulgent.
  2. Not using critical standards or methods, as in evaluation.

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• superficial

  1. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface:
  2. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow:
  3. Apparent rather than actual or substantial:

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  1. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface:
  2. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow:
  3. Apparent rather than actual or substantial:

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• skin-deep

  1. Superficial; shallow:
  2. In a shallow manner; superficially.

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  1. Superficial; shallow:
  2. In a shallow manner; superficially.

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• sketchy

  1. Resembling a sketch; drawn with little detail:
  2. Missing important points or lacking in detail; not thorough:
  3. Of questionable authenticity or trustworthiness:

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  1. Resembling a sketch; drawn with little detail:
  2. Missing important points or lacking in detail; not thorough:
  3. Of questionable authenticity or trustworthiness:

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• one-dimensional

  1. Having or existing in one dimension only.
  2. Lacking depth; superficial.

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  1. Having or existing in one dimension only.
  2. Lacking depth; superficial.

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• cursory

  1. Performed with haste and scant attention to detail:

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  1. Performed with haste and scant attention to detail:

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A shallow part of a body of water.

• Often used in plural: shoal

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Lacking physical depth

• no deeper than a heavy dew

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• not deep enough to float a match

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• as deep as a mud puddle

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• not deep

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• with little depth

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• with no depth

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• with the bottom in plain sight

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• superficial

  1. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface:
  2. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow:
  3. Apparent rather than actual or substantial:

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  1. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface:
  2. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow:
  3. Apparent rather than actual or substantial:

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• inconsiderable

  1. Too small or unimportant to merit attention or consideration; trivial.

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  1. Too small or unimportant to merit attention or consideration; trivial.

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• slight

  1. Small in size, degree, or amount:
  2. Lacking strength, substance, or solidity; frail:
  3. Of small importance or consideration; trifling:

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  1. Small in size, degree, or amount:
  2. Lacking strength, substance, or solidity; frail:
  3. Of small importance or consideration; trifling:

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• depthless

  1. Having no depth, or having a depth that is impossible to determine

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  1. Having no depth, or having a depth that is impossible to determine

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• shoal

  1. A shallow place in a body of water.
  2. A sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, constituting a hazard to navigation; a sandbank or sandbar.
  3. To become shallow:

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  1. A shallow place in a body of water.
  2. A sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, constituting a hazard to navigation; a sandbank or sandbar.
  3. To become shallow:

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Lacking intellectual depth

• wishy-washy

  1. Irresolute or indecisive:
  2. Lacking in purpose; weak or ineffective:
  3. Thin and watery, as tea or soup.

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  1. Irresolute or indecisive:
  2. Lacking in purpose; weak or ineffective:
  3. Thin and watery, as tea or soup.

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• lightweight

  1. One that weighs relatively little or less than average.
  2. A weight division in professional boxing having an upper limit of 135 pounds (60.7 kilograms), between junior lightweight and junior welterweight.
  3. A boxer competing in this weight division.

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  1. One that weighs relatively little or less than average.
  2. A weight division in professional boxing having an upper limit of 135 pounds (60.7 kilograms), between junior lightweight and junior welterweight.
  3. A boxer competing in this weight division.

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• namby-pamby

  1. Weak, sentimental, or unrealistic:
  2. Lacking vigor or decisiveness; weak or spineless:
  3. One that is weak, sentimental, or indecisive.

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  1. Weak, sentimental, or unrealistic:
  2. Lacking vigor or decisiveness; weak or spineless:
  3. One that is weak, sentimental, or indecisive.

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• piddling

  1. So trifling or trivial as to be beneath one's consideration.

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  1. So trifling or trivial as to be beneath one's consideration.

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• piffling

  1. Present participle of piffle.
  2. unimportant

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  1. Present participle of piffle.
  2. unimportant

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• unintelligent

  1. Having or displaying a lack or small amount of intelligence.

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  1. Having or displaying a lack or small amount of intelligence.

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• idle

  1. Not employed or busy:
  2. Disinclined to work or be active; lazy:
  3. Not in use or operation:

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  1. Not employed or busy:
  2. Disinclined to work or be active; lazy:
  3. Not in use or operation:

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• farcical

  1. Of or relating to farce.
  2. Resembling a farce; ludicrous.
  3. Ridiculously clumsy; absurd.

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  1. Of or relating to farce.
  2. Resembling a farce; ludicrous.
  3. Ridiculously clumsy; absurd.

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• foolish

  1. Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly:
  2. Capable of arousing laughter; absurd or ridiculous:
  3. Embarrassed; abashed:

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  1. Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly:
  2. Capable of arousing laughter; absurd or ridiculous:
  3. Embarrassed; abashed:

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• petty

  1. Of small importance; trivial:
  2. Narrow-minded or ungenerous, especially in trifling matters:
  3. Of lesser importance or rank; subordinate:

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  1. Of small importance; trivial:
  2. Narrow-minded or ungenerous, especially in trifling matters:
  3. Of lesser importance or rank; subordinate:

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• superficial

  1. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface:
  2. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow:
  3. Apparent rather than actual or substantial:

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  1. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface:
  2. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow:
  3. Apparent rather than actual or substantial:

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• frivolous

  1. Unworthy of serious attention; trivial:
  2. Inappropriately silly:

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  1. Unworthy of serious attention; trivial:
  2. Inappropriately silly:

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• insane

  1. Of, exhibiting, or afflicted with mental derangement. Not used in psychiatric diagnosis.
  2. Characteristic of or associated with persons who are mentally deranged:
  3. Intended for use by such persons:

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  1. Of, exhibiting, or afflicted with mental derangement. Not used in psychiatric diagnosis.
  2. Characteristic of or associated with persons who are mentally deranged:
  3. Intended for use by such persons:

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• frothy

  1. Made of, covered with, or resembling froth; foamy.
  2. Playfully frivolous in character or content:

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  1. Made of, covered with, or resembling froth; foamy.
  2. Playfully frivolous in character or content:

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• trifling

  1. Of little worth or importance.
  2. Frivolous or foolish:

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  1. Of little worth or importance.
  2. Frivolous or foolish:

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• silly

  1. Having or exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense; foolish.
  2. Lacking seriousness or responsibleness; frivolous:
  3. Semiconscious; dazed:

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  1. Having or exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense; foolish.
  2. Lacking seriousness or responsibleness; frivolous:
  3. Semiconscious; dazed:

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• simple

  1. Having few parts or features; not complicated or elaborate:
  2. Easy to understand, do, or carry out:
  3. Having or composed of only one thing, element, or part:

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  1. Having few parts or features; not complicated or elaborate:
  2. Easy to understand, do, or carry out:
  3. Having or composed of only one thing, element, or part:

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• superficial

  1. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface:
  2. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow:
  3. Apparent rather than actual or substantial:

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  1. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface:
  2. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow:
  3. Apparent rather than actual or substantial:

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