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deep downin your most private thoughts or feelings; secretly or really

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in your most private thoughts or feelings; secretly or really

Pronunciation (IPA): /diːp daʊn/

Korean meaning: 마음 깊은 곳에서는, 속마음으로는, 사실은

Korean pronunciation: **딥** 다운

Example Sentences

  • Deep down, he knew his cooking was terrible, but he kept entering cooking competitions.
  • She acts confident, but deep down she's nervous about the presentation.
  • Deep down, every cat owner knows their pet is plotting world domination.

deep down

ADVERB

//diːp daʊn//

in your most private thoughts or feelings; secretly or really

deep down concept
💡 Concept

Angry outside, sad deep down

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/diːp daʊn/
🇬🇧 UK/diːp daʊn/

🌳Etymology

Origin

물리적인 '깊은 아래(deep + down)'에서 심리적인 '마음 깊은 곳'이라는 은유적 의미로 발전했습니다. 바다 깊은 곳처럼 보이지 않지만 존재하는 진실한 감정을 표현하는 표현이 되었어요.

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🎵Rhyme

keep downsleep townsteep brown
keep down
sleep town
steep brown

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Deep down, he knew his cooking was terrible, but he kept entering cooking competitions.

She acts confident, but deep down she's nervous about the presentation.

😄 Fun example

Deep down, every cat owner knows their pet is plotting world domination.

Deep down, I always believed things would work out in the end.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

in one's heartsecretlytrulyreallyactually

Antonyms

openlyobviouslysuperficially

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innermostsubconsciouslygenuinelybeneath the surface