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depth

noun

degree of psychological or intellectual profundity

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Word length
5
Starts with
D
Ends with
H
Contains
EP
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

dɛpθ

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noun

  1. degree of psychological or intellectual profundity

noun

  1. the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense

    “the depth of his breathing”

noun

  1. the extent downward or backward or inward

    “the depth of the water”

noun

  1. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas

noun

  1. (usually plural) a low moral state

    “he had sunk to the depths of addiction”

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Example Sentences

the depth of his breathing
the depth of his sighs
the depth of his emotion
the depth of the water
depth of a shelf
depth of a closet
he had sunk to the depths of addiction

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