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Deepness

noun

The intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas. Synonyms: astuteness, depth, profoundness, profundity.

The quality of being physically deep. Synonyms: profoundness, profundity.

The extent downward or backward or inward. Synonym: depth. "Depth of a shelf" , "Depth of a closet"

A low pitch that is loud and voluminous.

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Etymology of 'Deepness'

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"Deepness" Quotes from Famous Books

... unconsciously striving to escape—struggling to get from below ground into the sunlit air—sighing after a freedom he could not have defined, the freedom that comes, not of independence, but of love—not of lawlessness, but of the perfection of law. Of this beauty of life, with its wonder and its deepness, this unknown glory, his fiddle had been the type. It had been the ark that held, if not the tables of the covenant, yet the golden pot of angel's food, and the rod that budded in death. And now that it was gone, the gloomier aspect of things began to lay hold upon him; his soul turned itself ...

— Robert Falconer • George MacDonald

... too old for fox-hunting, to keep himself in action, has disposed of his beagles and got a pack of stop-hounds[107]. What these want in speed, he endeavours to make amends for by the deepness of their mouths[108] and the variety of their notes, which are suited in such manner to each other, that the whole cry[109] makes up a complete concert. He is so nice[110] in this particular, that a gentleman having made him a present ...

— The De Coverley Papers - From 'The Spectator' • Joseph Addison and Others

Words linked to "Deepness" : deep, penetration, draft, bottomlessness, sapience, draught, shallow, extent, sounding, shallowness, wisdom, low frequency, low pitch, profundity