Definitions
- Referring to the extent or degree of depth of something. - Describing the distance from the surface to the bottom of a body of water. - Talking about the intensity or seriousness of a feeling or emotion.
- Referring to the distance from the surface to the bottom of a body of water. - Describing the extent or degree of depth of something. - Talking about the complexity or profundity of an idea, concept, or thought.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to the extent or degree of depth.
- 2Both can be used to describe the distance from the surface to the bottom of a body of water.
- 3Both can be used to describe the intensity or complexity of something.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Depth is more commonly used than deepness in everyday language.
- 2Formality: Depth is more formal than deepness.
- 3Connotation: Deepness can be associated with emotions and feelings, while depth is more often associated with physical measurements or intellectual concepts.
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Remember this!
Deepness and depth are synonyms that both refer to the extent or degree of depth. However, depth is more commonly used and more formal than deepness. Deepness can be associated with emotions and feelings, while depth is more often associated with physical measurements or intellectual concepts.
