Kababawan (en. Shallowness)

ka-ba-ba-wan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The quality of being shallow or not deep in a person, thing, or situation.

His shallowness became the cause of his relationship problems.

Ang kanyang kababawan ay naging dahilan ng kanyang mga problema sa relasyon.

Excessive lack of depth in thinking or understanding.

Due to the shallowness of his argument, it was easily refuted by his conversation partner.

Dahil sa kababawan ng kanyang argumento, madaling napabagsak ng kanyang kausap ito.

Condition of not being serious or not accepting things in their entirety.

The shallowness of some people hinders their progress.

Ang kababawan ng ilang tao ay nagiging hadlang sa kanilang progreso.

From the word 'baba', meaning shallow or not deep, with the suffix '-an' which can refer to a place or condition.

live in shallowness

Representation of living in things without value or meaning.

mabuhay sa kababawan

shallow

Refers to the quality or state of not being deep.

baba

limited mind

An expression referring to limited capacity in thinking.

kaunting isip

Shallow thinking or unserious behavior.

He's so shallow, he doesn't know how to listen to serious conversations.

Sobrang kababawan niya, hindi siya marunong makinig sa mga seryosong usapan.

Show-off or pretends to be cool.

It's so shallow how some people meme about serious issues.

Ang kababawan lang ng mga taong nagme-meme tungkol sa mga seryosong isyu.

Lack of depth or meaning.

Those movies are all shallow, they don't bring anything to your mind.

Ang mga pelikulang iyon puro kababawan, walang dinadala sa isip mo.