Thesaurus: depth
The quality of being deep; deepness; perpendicular measurement downward from the surface, or horizontal measurement backward from the front; as, the depth of a river; the depth of a body of troops.
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Definitions
- n. The quality of being deep; deepness; perpendicular measurement downward from the surface, or horizontal measurement backward from the front; as, the depth of a river; the depth of a body of troops.
- n. Profoundness; extent or degree of intensity; abundance; completeness; as, depth of knowledge, or color.
- n. Lowness; as, depth of sound.
- n. That which is deep; a deep, or the deepest, part or place; the deep; the middle part; as, the depth of night, or of winter.
- n. The number of simple elements which an abstract conception or notion includes; the comprehension or content.
- n. A pair of toothed wheels which work together.
- n. the extent downward or backward or inward
- n. degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
- n. (usually plural) a low moral state
- n. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
- n. the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense