Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: depth
IPA transcription: [d'ɛpθ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: depth, deepness
    Meaning: the extent downward or backward or inward; "the depth of the water"; "depth of a shelf"; "depth of a closet"
  • Synonyms: depth
    Meaning: degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
  • Synonyms: depth
    Meaning: (usually plural) the deepest and most remote part; "from the depths of darkest Africa"; "signals received from the depths of space"
Usage examples
  • That was my depth! ...
  • "What depth have we now reached?"
  • "From the depth of my heart," said Gondy.
  • Its depth appeared to be about two thousand feet.
  • "But perhaps this passage runs to a very great depth.
  • And now they have the gates open, look at the depth of the walls.
  • No man knows to what a depth of folly he can sink until he tries.
  • Therefore that mysterious centre of attraction is at no great depth."
  • 'It is in the depth of the forest, and this road will lead you there.
  • The depth and variety of the questions which it embraces are infinite.