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    abyss
    /əˈbɪs/

    noun

    • 1. a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm: "a rope led down into the dark abyss"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABYSS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ABYSS definition: 1. a very deep hole that seems to have no bottom 2. a difficult situation that brings trouble or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › abyssAbyss Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ABYSS is an immeasurably deep gulf or great space. How to use abyss in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryABYSS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ABYSS meaning: 1. a very deep hole that seems to have no bottom 2. a difficult situation that brings trouble or…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › abyssABYSS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a deep, immeasurable space, gulf, or cavity; vast chasm. anything that seems to be without end or is impossible to measure, define, or comprehend: the abyss of their grief and sorrow. (in ancient cosmogony) the primal chaos before Creation. the infernal regions; hell. a subterranean ocean.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishABYSS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    abyss in British English. (əˈbɪs ) noun. 1. a very deep or unfathomable gorge or chasm. 2. anything that appears to be endless or immeasurably deep, such as time, despair, or shame. 3. hell or the infernal regions conceived of as a bottomless pit.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › abyssAbyss - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The noun abyss refers to a deep void or chasm — either literal or figurative. Making a momentous life decision with great uncertainty, like enrolling in clown college, might feel like jumping into the abyss.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › abyssAbyss - definition of abyss by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. (Physical Geography) a very deep or unfathomable gorge or chasm. 2. anything that appears to be endless or immeasurably deep, such as time, despair, or shame. 3. (Theology) hell or the infernal regions conceived of as a bottomless pit.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › abyssabyss - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 30, 2024 · abyss (plural abysses) Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] [1] (frequently figurative) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable; any void space. [First attested in the late 16th century.] [1]

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishabyss noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    abyss. noun. /əˈbɪs/. /əˈbɪs/. [usually singular] (formal or literary) a very deep wide space or hole that seems to have no bottom. Ahead of them was a gaping abyss. They took a long look into the abyss before deciding whether to jump. (figurative) an abyss of ignorance/despair/loneliness.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishABYSS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    ABYSS definition: 1. a very bad situation that will not improve: 2. a very deep hole. Learn more.

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