Shallowly and Thoroughly

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Shallowly adverb - In a shallow manner.

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Thoroughly is an antonym for shallowly.

Thoroughly adverb - With attention to all aspects or details.

Usage example: they searched the grounds thoroughly for any sign of the intruder

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Shallowly is an antonym for thoroughly.

Nearby Words: thorough, thoroughness

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