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depths

nounnouncommon in dialogue

  • //dɛpθs//

The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of depthplural of depth

noun

  1. 1

    The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)

    The burning ship finally sank into the depths.

  2. 2

    A very remote part.

    Into the depths of the jungle...

    In the depths of the night,

  3. 3

    The lowest point, all-time low, nadir.

    to plumb the depths of despair

    to stir someone to his depths

  4. 4

    The most severe or involved period.

    in the depths of the crisis

    in the depths of winter

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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