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abyssal

The correct spelling is abyssal.

How to pronounce abyssal

adjective

IPA: /əˈbɪs.l̩/

Say it like: Aby-ssa-l

The correct spelling is abyssal. Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable.

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable.
  2. 2.Of or belonging to the ocean depths, especially below 2000 metres (6500 ft): abyssal zone.
  3. 3.Pertaining to or occurring at excessive depths in the earth's crust; plutonic.

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