abysses

The word “abysses” has 3 syllables: a-bys-ses

It's pronounced as /əˈbɪsɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for abysses?

In the thesaurus, “abysses” has 25 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for abysses along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for abysses

Meanings of abysses

  • noun
    1. Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.
    2. (frequently figurative) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable; any void space.
    3. Anything infinite, immeasurable, or profound.
    4. Moral depravity; vast intellectual or moral depth.
    5. An impending catastrophic happening.
    6. The center of an escutcheon.
    7. The abyssal zone.
    8. A difference, especially a large difference, between groups.

Example Sentences

  • The divers explored the mysterious abysses of the ocean, discovering new species.
  • Her novel delved into the psychological abysses of human nature.
  • The poem's imagery painted vivid pictures of dark abysses within the soul.
  • They navigated through the political abysses of a turbulent election season.
  • The geologist studied the geological formations at the bottom of ocean abysses.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms or another words to abysses, such as: abysms, black holes, breadths, caverns, chasms, clefts, crevasses.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abysms

gaps

  • abysses
  • adjournments
  • aperture
  • apertures
  • arroyo
  • arroyos
  • barrancas
  • barrancos
  • basins
  • blank
  • breaches
  • breaks
  • bumpers
  • caesura
  • caesurae
  • caesuras
  • canyon
  • canyons
  • cavities
  • chasm
  • chasms
  • chinks
  • cirques
  • cleft
  • clefts
  • clove
  • cols
  • combes
  • commas
  • coombes
  • coombs
  • coulees
  • couloirs
  • crack
  • cracks
  • crannies
  • cranny
  • crevasses
  • crevice
  • crevices
  • cut
  • cwms
  • dales
  • defile
  • defiles
  • dells
  • difference
  • disagreement
  • discontinuances
  • discontinuities
  • discontinuity
  • disparity
  • divergence
  • divide
  • division
  • draws
  • fissures
  • floodplains
  • flumes
  • fracture
  • fractures
  • gapes
  • gills
  • glens
  • gorge
  • gorges
  • gulch
  • gulches
  • gulfs
  • gulleys
  • gullies
  • gully
  • gutters
  • hiatus
  • hiatuses
  • hiccoughs
  • hiccups
  • hole
  • holes
  • hollow
  • hollows
  • inconsistency
  • interims
  • interlude
  • interludes
  • intermission
  • intermissions
  • interregna
  • interregnums
  • interruption
  • interruptions
  • interspace
  • interspaces
  • interstice
  • interstices
  • interval
  • intervals
  • kettles
  • kloofs
  • lacuna
  • lags
  • lapses
  • linns
  • lull
  • lulls
  • notch
  • notches
  • nullahs
  • opening
  • openings
  • orifice
  • orifices
  • parentheses
  • passes
  • pause
  • pauses
  • pores
  • ravine
  • ravines
  • recess
  • recesses
  • rent
  • rents
  • respite
  • respites
  • rest
  • rests
  • rift
  • rifts
  • rupture
  • ruptures
  • saddles
  • separation
  • separations
  • severances
  • shut-ins
  • slit
  • slits
  • slot
  • slots
  • space
  • spaces
  • splits
  • subintervals
  • suspensions
  • time lags
  • trenches
  • troughs
  • vacuity
  • vales
  • valleys
  • void
  • voids
  • wadis
  • washes
  • windows

half-worlds

kettles

  • abysses
  • arroyos
  • barrancas
  • barrancos
  • basins
  • canyons
  • chasms
  • cirques
  • clefts
  • cols
  • combes
  • coombes
  • coombs
  • coulees
  • couloirs
  • crevasses
  • crevices
  • cwms
  • dales
  • defiles
  • dells
  • draws
  • fissures
  • floodplains
  • flumes
  • gaps
  • gills
  • glens
  • gorges
  • gulches
  • gulfs
  • gulleys
  • gullies
  • gutters
  • hollows
  • kloofs
  • linns
  • notches
  • nullahs
  • passes
  • potholes
  • ravines
  • saddles
  • shut-ins
  • trenches
  • troughs
  • vales
  • valleys
  • wadis
  • washes

nadirs

  • abysses
  • armpits
  • basements
  • bases
  • bedrocks
  • beds
  • bottoms
  • depths
  • feet
  • foot
  • foundations
  • grounds
  • groundworks
  • keystones
  • pits
  • rock bottoms
  • seats
  • underpinnings
  • zeroes
  • zeros

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