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fathomless

[fath-uhm-lis] / ˈfæð əm lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
abysmal
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Scene by scene, Ms. Alexander deftly conveys the mounting burden of Carol’s exhaustion and fathomless sadness in the face of this.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The end of the shipping container is open, and I stare into that fathomless black square, listening.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2023

But over the years, the song has revealed itself to contain fathomless depths that have only been audible in later interpretations.

From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2022

Whereas our affection for dogs is overly sentimental, resulting in a fathomless ocean of slobbery drool.

From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2021

He saw that in this dusty and fathomless matter of learning the true name of every place, thing, and being, the power he wanted lay like a jewel at the bottom of a dry well.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin