Associations to the word «Abysm»

Wiktionary

ABYSM, noun. (archaic) (poetic) Hell; the infernal pit; the great deep; the primal chaos. [First attested between 1150 and 1350.]
ABYSM, noun. (now chiefly literary) An abyss; a gulf, a chasm, a very deep hole. [First attested in the late 15th century.]

Dictionary definition

ABYSM, noun. A bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively).

Wise words

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