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Noun: abysm  u'bi-zum
  1. A bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
    - abyss

Derived forms: abysms

See also: abysmal

Type of: chasm