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yawning chasm

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  • yawning chasm — deep gaping hole in the earth …   English contemporary dictionary

  • chasm — noun 1 hole in the ground ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, gaping, great, huge, vast, yawning CHASM + VERB ▪ open, open up …   Collocations dictionary

  • chasm — n. 1) to bridge a chasm 2) a gaping, yawning chasm * * * [ kæz(ə)m] yawning chasm a gaping to bridge a chasm …   Combinatory dictionary

  • yawning — 1. noun The action of the verb yawn. 2. adjective a) That yawns or yawn. yawning commuters b) Wide open. a yawning chasm …   Wiktionary

  • Chasm — Chasm, n. [L. chasma, Gr. ?, fr. ? to grape, to open wide. See {Chaos}.] 1. A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure. [1913 Webster] That deep, romantic chasm which slanted down… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chasm — (n.) 1590s, deep crack in the earth, from L. chasma, from Gk. khasma yawning hollow, gulf, related to khaskein to yawn, and thus to CHAOS (Cf. chaos). In English in 17c. often spelled chasma …   Etymology dictionary

  • chasm — [kaz′əm] n. [L & Gr chasma, yawning hollow, gulf < Gr chainein, to YAWN] 1. a deep crack in the earth s surface; abyss 2. any break or gap 3. a wide divergence of feelings, sentiments, interests, etc.; rift chasmal [kaz′məl] adj. chasmic… …   English World dictionary

  • yawning — adj. Yawning is used with these nouns: ↑chasm, ↑gap, ↑gulf, ↑hole …   Collocations dictionary

  • chasm — chasmal, chasmic, adj. chasmed, adj. chasmy, adj. /kaz euhm/, n. 1. a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth s surface; gorge. 2. a breach or wide fissure in a wall or other structure. 3. a marked interruption of continuity; gap: a chasm in… …   Universalium

  • chasm — /ˈkæzəm / (say kazuhm) noun 1. a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth s surface; a gorge. 2. a breach or wide fissure in a wall or other structure. 3. a marked interruption of continuity; gap. 4. a sundering breach in relations: the chasm… …  

  • chasm — Synonyms and related words: abysm, abyss, aperture, arroyo, blank, box canyon, breach, break, broaching, canyon, cavity, chap, check, chimney, chink, clearing, cleavage, cleft, cleuch, clough, clove, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crater,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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