Cleft and Depression

Cleft

Cleft noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.

Depression and cleft are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Depression" instead a noun "Cleft".

Depression

Depression noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
Usage example: the water generally collects in the patchwork of depressions in the city plaza

Cleft and depression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleft" instead a noun "Depression".

How words are described

massive massive cleft massive depression
serious serious cleft serious depression
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Depression and Cleft. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cleft/depression
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Depression or Cleft. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cleft/depression.
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