What is another word for depths?

Pronunciation: [dˈɛpθs] (IPA)

The word "depths" is usually used to refer to the lowest point in something, such as the ocean or a hole. However, there are various synonyms that can be used interchangeably with the word depths. These include the terms deepness, profundity, thickness, intensity, immensity, and bottomless. Each of these words encompasses a different aspect of the depths, such as the thickness of something or the intensity of an emotion. When using synonyms for "depths", it is important to consider the context and choose a word that accurately conveys the intended meaning.

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What are the hypernyms for Depths?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Depths?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for depths (as nouns)

Usage examples for Depths

He wrote of the depths, because the depths were all he knew, with an intimate and a terrible knowledge.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
The moon did not shine into the depths of the ravine, but above twinkled a swarm of unknown stars.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
By feeling the line, I could sense the struggles of the wild creature below in the depths of the sea.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

Famous quotes with Depths

  • There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.
    Ansel Adams
  • Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based on faith.
    Emily Greene Balch
  • That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.
    Amelia Barr
  • No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness.
    Georges Bernanos
  • Out of the depths, O Lord, out of the depths,' begins the most beautiful of the services of our church, and it is out of the depths of my life that I must bring the incidents of this story.
    Hall Caine

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