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How to pronounce “abyss”
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Pronunciation guide for abyss
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of abyss with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Meet the Mysterious “Monsters” of the Deep Sea
and aliens of the abyss.
- Definition summary
- Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.][1]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce abyss
Meet the Mysterious “Monsters” of the Deep Sea
and aliens of the abyss.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “abyss”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.][1]
- (frequently figurative) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable; any void space. [First attested in the late 16th century.][1]
- Anything infinite, immeasurable, or profound. [First attested in the late 16th century.][1]
- Moral depravity; vast intellectual or moral depth.
- (with article) An impending catastrophic happening.
- (heraldry) The center of an escutcheon; fess point.
- (oceanography) The abyssal zone.
- (figurative) A difference, especially a large difference, between groups.
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