
Abyssal
Metaphorical Use
Used to describe something vast and hard to comprehend, not just oceans.
His knowledge on the subject seemed abyssal.
Emphasis on Depth
Highlights an extreme degree of depth or complexity in various contexts.
The abyssal complexity of the programming problem baffled even the experts.
Not Always Literal
Can be used figuratively to imply a profound or intense state.
She felt an abyssal sadness after the loss.
Compare with
AbysmalBottomlessBoundlessDeepEndlessInfiniteProfoundUnfathomable
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