NOUN | object | abyss, abysm | a bottomless gulf or pit |
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Sounds | ahbih's | |
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Rhymes | actinomycosis ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... |
Meaning | A bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable / unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively). | |
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Synonym | abysm | |
Broader | chasm | A deep opening in the earth's surface |
Spanish | abismo, sima | |
Catalan | abisme | |
Adjectives | abyssal | resembling an abyss in depth |
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