Shallow grasp

Synonyms for "shallow grasp" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Adjective(5 words)
basic recallbrief explanationcasuallyincomplete masterylightly

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(6 words)
limited comprehensionlimited understandingmisinterpretmisunderstandnarrow comprehensionoverlook

Related words (11)

Adjective(10 words)
partial grasppartial understandingquick overviewsketchy comprehensionskimsuperficial understandingsuperficiallysurface knowledgesurface level descriptionthin comprehension
Noun(1 words)
surface level understanding

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basic outlinebrief overviewbrieflyconceptual fluencyfractions conceptfragmented knowledgelooselymultiplication concepton the surfacepartial comprehensionpartial masterypiecemeal understandingprocedural skillsrote understandingrudimentary knowledgesuperficial knowledge

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Collocations

19 entries
basic comprehensionconceptscursory understandingdemonstrate shallow graspfractionshave a shallow graspideasindicate shallow grasplimited knowledgelimited understandingpartial comprehensionpartial understandingprinciplesrudimentary knowledgeshallow grasp ofshallowly grasp

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Inflections

7 entries
more shallowlymost shallowlyshallow graspedshallow graspingshallow graspsshallower graspshallowest grasp

Derivations

6 entries
shallowshallow graspedshallow graspingshallow-graspingshallowlyshallowness

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