Definition

The condition of being far down from the top or surface, or having a strong intensity or complexity.

Example

The deepness of the ocean makes it difficult for divers to explore.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the deepness of the ocean?

Yeah, it's pretty fascinating how much we don't know.

I read that some parts are so deep we can't even explore them.

Exactly! The deepness really makes you wonder what's down there.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Deepness → It is formed from "deep" (from Old English "deop", meaning profound or intense) and "-ness" (a suffix used to form nouns indicating a state or quality). The word "deepness" refers to the state or quality of being deep or profound.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'deep' to remember that 'deepness' means the quality of being deep.

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