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Deepest

Verb / ˈdi:pʌst / Another word for deepest — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

extending far down from the top or surface

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Common collocations

  • deepest part
  • deepest point
  • deepest ocean
  • deepest secret
  • deepest fear
  • deepest sympathy
  • deepest respect

Word family

adjective deep
adverb deeply

Usage note

As a superlative, 'deepest' implies the greatest depth. It can be used literally for physical depth or figuratively for emotions, secrets, or levels of understanding.

Example sentences

  1. The deepest part of the lake is hard to reach.
  2. The ocean is the deepest body of water on Earth.
  3. The deepest snowfall in history was recorded in Colorado.
  4. The deepest part of the cave is only accessible to experienced spelunkers.
  5. The deepest emotions often come to the surface during times of stress.

Quotes

  • “The deeper the blue becomes, the more strongly it calls man towards the infinite, awakening in him a desire for the pure and, finally, for the supernatural... The brighter it becomes, the more it loses its sound, until it turns into silent stillness and becomes white.” - Wassily Kandinsky
  • “The deepest wounds aren't the ones we get from other people hurting us, but from denying what we truly feel- and that's our own personal denial.” - Scott Stabile
  • “The deepest secret is that life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation. You are not discovering yourself but creating yourself anew. Seek, therefore, not to find out Who You Are, but seek to determine Who You Want to Be.” - Neale Donald Walsch

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