depth
depth
- n the extent downward or backward or inward
the depth of the water
depth of a shelf
depth of a closet - n degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
- n (usually plural) the deepest and most remote part
from the depths of darkest Africa
signals received from the depths of space - n (usually plural) a low moral state
he had sunk to the depths of addiction - n the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
- n the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense
the depth of his breathing
the depth of his sighs," "the depth of his emotion
- Dai Bingguo, special envoy of Chinese President Hu Jintao, had a "candid and in-depth exchange of views" on bilateral, regional and international issues with the North's Fist Vice .
- Its depth was below 400 ft.
- Until we understand the depth and power of this conflict, any action we take, even with all the best intentions in the world, is likely only to make things worse.