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degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
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the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense
e.g. the depth of his breathing
e.g. the depth of his sighs,the depth of his emotion
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the extent downward or backward or inward
e.g. the depth of the water
e.g. depth of a shelf
e.g. depth of a closet
Synonym: deepness
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the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
Synonym: astuteness profundity profoundness deepness
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(usually plural) the deepest and most remote part
e.g. from the depths of darkest Africa
e.g. signals received from the depths of space
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(usually plural) a low moral state
e.g. he had sunk to the depths of addiction