Depth is a synonym of deepness.
As nouns the difference between deepness and depth
is that deepness is the state or quality of being deep (either physically or metaphorically while depth is the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep.
deepness
English
Noun
(-)
The state or quality of being deep (either physically or metaphorically)
Synonyms
* depth
depth
English
Noun
(
en noun)
The vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep.
- Measure the depth of the water in this part of the bay.
The distance between the front and the back, as the depth of a drawer or closet.
(figuratively) The intensity, complexity, strength, seriousness or importance of an emotion, situation, etc.
- The depth of her misery was apparent to everyone.
- The depth of the crisis had been exaggerated.
- We were impressed by the depth of her knowledge.
Lowness.
- the depth of a sound
(computing, colors) The total palette of available colors.
(arts, photography) The property of appearing three-dimensional.
- The depth of field in this picture is amazing.
(literary, usually plural) The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
- The burning ship finally sunk into the depths .
(literary, usually plural) A very remote part.
- Into the depths of the jungle...
- In the depths of the night,
The most severe part.
- in the depth of the crisis
- in the depths of winter
(logic) The number of simple elements which an abstract conception or notion includes; the comprehension or content.
(horology) A pair of toothed wheels which work together.
(statistics) The lower of the two ranks of a value in an ordered set of values.
{{examples-right, width=40%, sense=statistics, examples=
| Ordered Batch of 9 Values |
| Value | 15 | 32 | 45 | 48 | 49 | 56 | 69 | 77 | 97 |
| Depth | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
}}
Synonyms
* deepness
Related terms
* deep
* depth charge
* in depth
* out of one's depth
