Synonyms of depths

depths

noun

plural of depth

1

as in midsts

the most intense or characteristic phase of something

I was in the depths of profound thought when I was interrupted

Synonyms & Similar Words

• midsts
• heights
• deeps
• middles
• thicks
• centers
• hearts

2

as in abysses

the lowest point or level

the author describes how she slowly rose from the depth of her depression

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abysses
• pits
• bottoms
• zeros
• nadirs
• bedrocks
• rock bottoms
• armpits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• heights
• peaks
• tops
• pinnacles
• heads
• summits
• crowns
• culminations
• flowers
• glories
• climaxes
• apexes
• meridians
• blooms
• zeniths
• flood tides
• highs
• acmes
• high-water marks
• tip-tops
• ceilings
• heydays
• roofs
• crests
• crescendos
• caps

3

as in heights

the most extreme or advanced point

even in the depth of the Great Depression people never lost hope

Synonyms & Similar Words

• heights
• limits
• extremities
• ultimates
• consummations
• epitomes
• quintessences

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of depths

Unlike today’s earthquake in Colombia, Venezuela’s June quakes occurred on two different fault systems at depths of less than 15 miles (around 24 km). — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2026

Like the original, the Ultra 2 has a 10ATM water rating, so it can be submerged to depths of 328 feet, compared with the Watch 9's 5ATM (128-foot) rating. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 10 Aug. 2026

Construction teams last week began drilling the first of 65 on-site wells that will reach depths of 820 feet, where the temperature is roughly 55 degrees year-round. — Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

As a travel photographer, Mozo is often jet-setting around the world to her next destination, whether that’s Bali, Ibiza or the depths of the Pacific Ocean with sharks. — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

Now, for those of you who might not know, freedivers train to be able to descend to significant depths without external breathing equipment. — Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Director Tasha Van Zandt went to great lengths to make her documentary A Life Illuminated – and to enormous depths. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2026

Constantly shifting your eyes between different focal depths can cause significant eye fatigue. — New Atlas, 30 July 2026

As violence closes in, both embark on a journey into the depths of the mangroves, where reality and myth intertwine, exposing the invisible structures of power that govern their world. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 29 July 2026