Meaning of Depths | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
   literary, plural, plural-only
2. A very remote part.
   literary, plural, plural-only
3. The lowest point, all-time low, nadir.
   plural, plural-only
4. The most severe or involved period.
   plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Examples

“The burning ship finally sank into the depths.”

“Into the depths of the jungle...”

“In the depths of the night,”

“to plumb the depths of despair”

“to stir someone to his depths”

“in the depths of the crisis”

“in the depths of winter”

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