one-dimensional vs shoal

one-dimensional

adj
  • Lacking personal depth and substance; conceited, vain, shallow, superficial. 

  • Having length, but no width, height or depth. 

  • Lacking depth or believability; flat. 

shoal

verb
  • To become shallow. 

  • To arrive at a shallow (or less deep) area. 

  • To collect in a shoal; to throng. 

  • To cause a shallowing; to come to a more shallow part of. 

noun
  • A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow. 

  • A shallow in a body of water. 

  • A large number of fish (or other sea creatures) of the same species swimming together. 

  • Any large number of persons or things. 

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