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单词 deepness
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deepnessn.

/diːpnɪs/
Forms: see deep adj., and -ness suffix; in Middle English Middle English depnes(se.
Etymology: Old English díopnes , déopnes , < déop deep n.: see -ness suffix.
Now rare; displaced by depth n.
1.
a. The quality of being deep, or of considerable extension or distance downwards, or inwards; depth.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > extension downwards or depth > [noun] > great or considerable depth
deepnessc1384
lownessa1387
profundity?a1425
profoundness1509
depth1526
lowth1526
hownessa1605
profunditudec1616
profundeur1658
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xiii. 5 For thei hadde nat depnesse of erthe.
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 89 Þouȝ þat þei acorden togidere in depnes & in streitnesse of þe mouþ.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 213/1 Depnesse of any thyng, profundité.
1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures 169 A river..which for the bredth and deepness of it is frequented with much shipping.
1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. i. xv. 112 Seeds, many of which, from their deepness in the earth, will not vegetate.
1823 W. Scott Peveril I. iii*. 81 The deepness of his obeisance.
b. Of ground or roads: cf. deep adj. 5. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > with reference to condition or situation > specific condition
crabbedness1546
deepness1603
1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 681 By reason of the deepnesse of the way and heauinesse of the great ordinance.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. vi. 292 The deepnesse of the Way.
1780 Impart. Hist. War Amer. 240 [The troops] had suffered excessively from the severity of the climate, the deepness of the roads.
2. Measurement or dimension downwards, inwards, or through; depth.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > extension downwards or depth > [noun]
deepc1000
deepnessc1330
depth1393
descending1571
profunditudec1616
profoundness1693
sidth1831
c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 10, 312 Fyue fot hit haþ of depnes.
1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1483) v. xiv. 107 Ther is no body parfit withouten thre dymensions that is breede lengthe and depnesse.
1551 R. Record Pathway to Knowl. i. Defin. As I take it here, the depenesse of his bodie is his thicknesse in the sides.
1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 252 The deepness of the Sea usually answers to the height of Mountains.
a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 136 In deepness they were four yards each.
3.
a. figurative. Of thought, knowledge, etc.: Depth; penetration; profundity.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun] > depth or intensity of
deepnessa1000
inwardness1836
the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > depth, obscurity > [noun]
deepnessa1000
subtletya1387
difficultyc1405
mistiheadc1425
darknessc1450
obscurity1474
profoundnessc1475
obscureness1509
profundity1559
perplexity1563
opacity1575
darksomeness1583
perplexednessa1586
deptha1593
spinosity1605
abstruseness1628
abstrusity1649
inevidence1673
enigmaticalness1684
dark1699
indistinctness1704
confusion1729
reconditeness1779
obfuscity1832
oracularity1840
irrecognizability1847
recondity1856
unrecognizableness1865
crypticity1892
the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > deep or subtle
deepnessa1000
subtletyc1300
subtlehead1340
subtilitya1393
subtlenessa1398
subtiltyc1405
subtilesse?1473
subtileness1474
finesse1522
sleightness1526
profoundness1605
a1000 Hymns (Gr.) iii. 33 Swa þæt ænig ne wat eorðbuendra ða deopnesse Drihtnes mihta.
a1225 Leg. Kath. 980 Þis is nu þe derfschipe of þi dusi onsware, and te deopnesse.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 105 Þe dyepnesse of his zoþhede.
c1440 Secrees 127 Þe clernesse of ȝoure wyt & þe depnesse of ȝoure conynge passys all men.
1577 W. Clowes et al. in Vicary's Profitable Treat. Anat. Ep. Ded. sig. ¶.v We who..practise in Surgerie, according to the deepnes of the Arte.
1653 T. Manton Pract. Comm. James i. 25 Deepness of Meditation.
a1720 J. Sheffield Wks. (1753) I. 271 Deepness of thought.
b. In bad sense: Deep cunning or subtlety.
ΚΠ
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Rev. ii. 24 Vnto you..which have not knowen the depnes of Satan.
1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. xxvi. 123 The greatest deepenesse of Satan.
4. Of moral qualities, feelings, etc.: Depth, intensity; gravity.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > intense emotion > [noun] > intensity or depth
strengthOE
deepnessc1175
inliheadc1450
profundity1565
depth1597
keenness1600
profoundness1612
poignancy1745
poignance1812
intensity1830
inwardness1836
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 49 Þes put bitacneð deopnesse of sunne.
a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. H.vi The depenesse of good wylles ought to be wonne with the depnes of the hearte.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iii. 114 In the deepnesse of sorrow.
5. Of physical qualities, etc.:
a. Of sound: Sonorousness, or lowness of pitch.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > [noun] > low pitch
lowness1574
deepness1626
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > thing heard > [noun] > sound > quality of sound > pitch > lowness of
baseness1610
deepness1626
gravity1669
bassness1880
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §852 Heat also dilateth the Pipes, and Organs, which causeth the Deepnesse of the Voice.
1684 R. Howlett School Recreat. 11 For Deepness of Cry, the largest Dogs having the greatest mouths.
1711 E. Budgell Spectator No. 116. ⁋3 These [hounds]..by the Deepness of their Mouths and the Variety of their Notes.
b. Of colour, etc.: Intensity.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [noun] > saturation > intensity
fullness1440
strength1578
deepness1821
1821 W. Scott Pirate II. vii. 160 Her glowing cheek..in the deepness of its crimson.
6.
a. concrete. A deep place or cavity, an abyss; a deep part of the sea, etc. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > water > body of water > [noun] > deep place or part
swallowa700
deepnessa1000
deepOE
swallowa1100
depth1382
gulfc1400
profound?a1425
abysm?1614
the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hole or pit > [noun] > abyss
swallowa700
deepnessa1000
deep1393
abysmc1475
dungeonc1475
depth1523
gulfa1533
downfall1542
hell-kettle1577
abysmus1611
vorago1654
under-abyss1662
purgatory1766
fosse1805
jaw-hole1840
a1000 Lambeth Psalter lxviii. 3 Ic com on deopnysse sæ.
c1000 Gosp. Nicod. 24 (Bosw.) On ðære hellican deopnysse.
a1300 E.E. Psalter lxviii. 16 Ne ouerswelyhe me depenes.
1382 J. Wyclif Psalms cxlviii. 7 Dragonnes, and alle depnessis.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 118 Depenesse of watur, gurges.
1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) i. ii. sig. a.vi v The destruccyon & the fallynge in to depnes of al ye townes castelles, & cytees of the worlde.
1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 203 In heuen & in erthe & in see and in all depnesses.
b. figurative. A depth of thought, feeling, or being.
ΚΠ
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 211 Þe bene þet comþ of þe dyepnesse of þe herte.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Cor. ii. A All thinges, yee euen the depenesses of the Godhead.
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) i. 17 The iugement of gode..is ane profound onknauen deipnes.
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