Abyss and Expanse

Abyss

Abyss noun - An immeasurable depth or space.
Usage example: looking down at the dark ocean from the ship's rail, the cruise passenger felt as though he was staring into an abyss
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Synonyms for Abyss

Expanse and abyss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expanse" instead a noun "Abyss".

Nearby Words: abyssal, abysm

Expanse

Expanse noun - A wide space or area.
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Abyss and expanse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abyss" instead a noun "Expanse".

How words are described

full full abyss full expanse
endless endless abyss endless expanse
infinite infinite abyss infinite expanse
deep deep abyss deep expanse
Other adjectives: empty, massive, large, bottomless, enormous, white, vast, oceanic, featureless.
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