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abime

n.
C2 Proficiency abime Archaic

n. a very large or deep hole in the ground. It is an old word that people rarely use today.

n. a deep or vast chasm, pit, or abyss. Archaic in modern usage, primarily found in historical or literary contexts.


SIMPLE

The old stories speak of a dark abime in the valley.

CONTEXTUAL

The poet described the soul's journey toward an abime, representing the depths of despair and the unknown.

COMPLEX

In the ancient epic, the hero must descend into the abime to retrieve the lost relic, facing the darkness of the underworld and the trials of the dead.

Origin

From French abime.

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