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Pertaining to, or resembling, an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound.

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  1. a. Pertaining to, or resembling, an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound.
  2. adj. very great; limitless
  3. adj. resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable
  4. Pertaining to, or resembling, an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound. Geology gives one the same abysmal extent of time that astronomy does of space. Carlyle.
  5. Pertaining to, or resembling, an abyss; bottomless; unending;profound.Geology gives one the same abysmal extent of time that astronomy doesof space. Carlyle.
  6. j:100 s. very great; limitless s. resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable