Depths vs Recesses - What's the difference?

Depths is a related term of recesses.

is that depths is while recesses is .

(recess).

(literary) The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)

The burning ship finally sunk into the depths .

(literary) A very remote part.

Into the depths of the jungle...

In the depths of the night,

The lowest point, all-time low, nadir.

To plumb the depths of despair

To stir someone to his depths .

The most severe part.

in the depths of the crisis .

in the depths of winter .

* As the meaning is superlative, it is almost always used with the definite article the

(head)

(head)

(recess)