shallowly
adverb/ˈʃæləʊli/
/ˈʃæləʊli/
- to a depth that is quite close to the top or surface of something
- You should plant these seeds shallowly.
- The bodies had been shallowly buried.
- in a way that takes in only a small amount of air each time
- He was breathing shallowly.
- (disapproving) in a way that does not show serious thought, feelings, etc. about something synonym superficially (2)
- shallowly held beliefs
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