noun

abysses

abys·ses 2 syllables

Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 2
Letters 7
Starts with A

Definition of Abysses

Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.

How to use Abysses

Abysses 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.

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How many syllables does abysses have?

Abysses has 2 syllables: abys·ses. The word is broken into 2 spoken beats.

What part of speech is abysses?

Abysses is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

What are synonyms for abysses?

Words with similar meanings to abysses include gulf. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.

How do you use abysses in a sentence?

Abysses 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 abysses?

Abysses 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 abysses have?

Abysses has 7 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.