Need another word for Depth? Use these synonyms of Depth from our thesaurus to say it differently.
Synonyms & Similar Words
Meaning of Depth
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, depth refers to the measure of how deep something is, either from the top to the bottom or from the surface to the bottom.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines depth as the measure of the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something, or the quality of being profound or complex.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes depth as the distance from the top to the bottom of something, or the quality of being interesting and having a lot to think about.
Example Uses
- The depth of the ocean is still largely unexplored, with new species being discovered regularly.
- Her emotional depth and range as an actress made her performance truly compelling.
- The depth of the valley was breathtaking, with steep cliffs and winding rivers.
- The new policy aims to increase the depth of knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
shallowness
superficiality
thinness
narrowness
brevity
slightness
weakness
faintness
paleness
triviality
frivolity
emptiness
hollowness
meaninglessness
insignificance
inconsequentiality
unimportance
trivialness
slightness
pettiness