abyss
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.
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Definition of Abyss
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.
How to use Abyss
Abyss is a noun. When using it in writing, make sure the meaning fits the context of your sentence. Related words with similar meanings include gulf — each with slight differences in tone or formality. Reading the word aloud after placing it in a sentence is a reliable check for natural usage.
Synonyms for Abyss
Antonyms for Abyss
Word Lab tools for "abyss"
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Find rhymes for abyssAbyss has 2 syllables: aby·ss. Paste the word into the Syllable Counter to see the spoken beat breakdown and use it in a longer sentence or poem.
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FAQ
Questions people ask
How many syllables does abyss have?
Abyss has 2 syllables: aby·ss. The word is broken into 2 spoken beats.
What part of speech is abyss?
Abyss is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.
What are synonyms for abyss?
Words with similar meanings to abyss include gulf. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.
How do you use abyss in a sentence?
Abyss can be used in sentences where a noun describing hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. is needed. Writing the word in context and reading it aloud is the best way to confirm natural usage.
What words start with the same letter as abyss?
Abyss starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does abyss have?
Abyss has 5 letters. It contains 2 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.