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Synonyms of depth

6 similar words

Another word for depth is abyss. Other synonyms of depth are deepness and bottom.

Synonyms and similar words for depth

nounThe vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep.

  • deepnessThe state or quality of being deep (either physically or metaphorically).
  • lowness
  • abyssA bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable; any void space.
  • bottom
  • bathos
  • nadir

Meaning of depth

  1. noun The vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep.
  2. noun The distance between the front and the back, as the depth of a drawer or closet.
  3. noun The intensity, complexity, strength, seriousness or importance of an emotion, situation, etc.

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Questions about synonyms of depth

What is another word for depth?
Depth has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as abyss, deepness and bottom.
What does depth mean?
Depth means the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: depth (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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