Deep and Proximate

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Deep adjective - Extending far downward.

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Proximate is an antonym for deep.

Nearby Words: deeply, deepen, deepness, deepened, deepening

Proximate adjective - Not being distant in time, space, or significance.

Usage example: the husband feels that their house is a little too proximate to his in-laws' condo for his peace and comfort

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Deep is an antonym for proximate.

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Proximate and Deep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deep/proximate

Deep & Proximate. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deep/proximate>.

Proximate or Deep. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deep/proximate.

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