English Dictionary

Definition of “abysm”

abysm (əˈbɪzəm Pronunciation for abysm

Definitions

noun

  1. an archaic word for abyss

Word Origin

C13: via Old French from Medieval Latin abysmusabyss

Example Sentences Including 'abysm'

What seest thou else In the dark backward and abysm of time?
Woolger, Roger J. Other Lives, Other Selves

Comments

Log in to comment on this word.