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Definition deep down in British English

deep down phrase

phrase
1

if you know or feel something deep down, you do know or feel it, although you try to pretend that you do not

Example

Deep down I knew that Caroline was right.

Synonyms and related words
blank restrained impassive
2

if you have a particular quality deep down, you have that quality, although you try to keep it hidden from other people

Example

Deep down he's really a very thoughtful person.

Definition deep down in British English