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abysses

The correct spelling is abysses.

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noun

Say it like: Aby-sse-s

The correct spelling is abysses. Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.

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noun

  1. 1.Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.
  2. 2.(frequently figurative) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable; any void space.
  3. 3.Anything infinite, immeasurable, or profound.
  4. 4.Moral depravity; vast intellectual or moral depth.
  5. 5.An impending catastrophic happening.

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