the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. Quality or state of being shallow.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The character of being shallow; lack of depth or profundity, either literally or figuratively; superficiality: as, the shallowness of a river; shallowness of mind or wit.
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n. lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
n. the quality of lacking physical depth
Word Usage
"So that the magnitude of my shallowness is apparent, let me note before I say anything else, that even from our perch above, you could see what a handsome guy he is-we should all look so good at 71."