deepness

noun

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1
as in depth
distance measured from the top to the bottom of something the deepness of the well could not be determined by visual means

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2
as in profundity
the quality of being great in extent (as of insight) the deepness of his knowledge on the subject is truly impressive

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  • Monogram Dune was inspired by the shifting beauty of a desert landscape, where light continuously transforms color and depth.
    — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • In the meantime, Venus in Libra will meet with Pluto retrograde in a harmonious alignment, adding depth, magnetism and a bit of psychological intrigue to the energetic atmosphere.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026
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“Deepness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deepness. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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