depth

/dˈɛpθ/

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Noun
the extent downward or backward or inward; "the depth of the water"; "depth of a shelf"; "depth of a closet"
Noun
degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
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(usually plural) the deepest and most remote part; "from the depths of darkest Africa"; "signals received from the depths of space"
Noun
(usually plural) a low moral state; "he had sunk to the depths of addiction"
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the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
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the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense; "the depth of his breathing"; "the depth of his sighs," "the depth of his emotion"