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Deepness   Listen
noun
Deepness  n.  
1.
The state or quality of being deep, profound, mysterious, secretive, etc.; depth; profundity; opposed to shallowness. "Because they had no deepness of earth."
2.
Craft; insidiousness. (R.)





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"Deepness" Quotes from Famous Books



... thought countless times before, in the weeks since he had quietly let her go out of his life. "I'm not what she's been brought up to call a gentleman," his mind went on drearily preaching to him. "I suppose I can't realize the bigness and deepness of the gulf between us, as she sees it. I've only my own standards to judge by. Hers are mighty different. I knew there was a gulf, but I hoped love would bridge it. She thought no bridge could be strong enough for her to walk on to me. I wonder if she thinks the ...
— The Port of Adventure • Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson
... upon stony places, where they bad not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness ...
— The Century Vocabulary Builder • Creever & Bachelor
... side by side, here quite straight, but, farther north, bent round so as to resemble half the tire of a carriage-wheel; across these are placed about fifteen wooden keys, each of which is two or three inches broad, and fifteen or eighteen inches long; their thickness is regulated according to the deepness of the note required: each of the keys has a calabash beneath it; from the upper part of each a portion is cut off to enable them to embrace the bars, and form hollow sounding-boards to the keys, which also are of different sizes, according ...
— Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa - Journeys and Researches in South Africa • David Livingstone


Words linked to "Deepness" :   profoundness, profundity, deep, sapience, depth, low frequency, draught, shallowness, extent, penetration, sounding, wisdom, low pitch, shallow, draft


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