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abysm

/æbɪzm/ noun · British & US
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What does abysm mean?

noun

A very deep or seemingly bottomless pit or chasm; a vast or seemingly endless extent of something unpleasant or difficult to deal with. A person or thing that is extremely bad or unpleasant.

Example

"The abysm of the Grand Canyon was awe-inspiring, but the hike down was grueling."

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