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abysmal

adjectivegeneral usecommon/ɐ.biʒ.ˈmal/a·bis·mal

Definition

1

Relating to an abyss; of immense depth; extremely deep, great, or intense.

Usage examples

The Mariana Trench reaches an abysmal depth.
There was an abysmal silence in the forest at night.

Common combinations

abysmal depthabysmal ignoranceabysmal silence