depths
nounnouncommon in dialogue
- //dɛpθs//
The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
noun
- 1
Also a form of depthplural of depth
noun
- 1
The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
The burning ship finally sank into the depths.
- 2
A very remote part.
Into the depths of the jungle...
In the depths of the night,
- 3
The lowest point, all-time low, nadir.
to plumb the depths of despair
to stir someone to his depths
- 4
The most severe or involved period.
in the depths of the crisis
in the depths of winter
deprive · Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and…deprived · Subject to deprivation; poor.depth · the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which…
depths · The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
deputy · One appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to…der · Disdainful indication that something is obvious.Der · A surname.