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    [Noun]  | "abysm" | \ ə-ˈbi-zəm \


    1: abyss


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Borrowed (with later spelling-pronunciation of ) from Anglo-French & Middle French abysme (compare Middle English abyme from Anglo-French abime, abisme), going back to Old French abysme, going back to Vulgar Latin *abismus, alteration of Late Latin abyssus {see: |abyss|abyss}, perhaps via abíss(i)mus, alteration by haplology of abyssíssimus, a superlative derivative from abyssus;

    [Noun]  | "abysm" 


    1: an immeasurable depth or space;


      * e.g., " ... a recurrent dream in which he would fall helplessly into a dark and silent abysm "



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     [ "Abysmal" ]

    1: Extremely bad, verging on the ridonculous!

      * e.g.,  ... I'm still in disbelief over your abysmal sofa, son! 

     [ "Abysmal" ]

    1: shitty

      * e.g.,  ... "today was abysmal" 

     [ "abysmality" ]

    1: A seriously worse version of a dismality.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1: I lost my dorm keys and also locked my phone in my room so I had to sleep in the hallway. 

     [ "Abysmal" ]

    1: what the grand wallen describes as low tier and janky

      * e.g.,  ... the graphics on console are abysmal 

     [ "abysmal" ]

    1: an inexplicable level of immaturity and lack of class; leads to irrevocable decisions that are regretted for years.

      * e.g.,  ... It is an abysmal shame to not take a chance on the greatest thing ever. 

     [ "Abysmalism" ]

    1: Chronic state of abysmality

     [ "down abysmal" ]

    1: a worse version of down horrendous and down atrocious.

      * e.g.,  ... Lojic : *does nothing* 

     [ "Abysmal Hard Candy" ]

    1: The weird yellow ring candy that just spawns in your Halloween trick or treat pillowcase that is wrapped in exclusively one piece of plastic with no nutrition label. Nobody at the function know where or how this "food" came to be, and may god only save you if you eat this atrocity to man. This shit was definitely made in a lab because how does one make something so abysmal.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, that makes that Abysmal Hard Candy look absolutely abysmal 

     [ "Abysmal" ]

    1: A word often used to describe the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, following it's recent decline in writing and acting quality.

      * e.g.,  ... Did you watch Coronation Street last night? No. I don't watch it anymore. It's an abysmal show. 

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