syvyys — meaning in English

English meaning

• bottom noun The lowest part of something.
• deep adj Extending a long way down from the top or surface.
• depth noun How far down something goes, from top to bottom or surface to floor.
• recess noun A break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.

Senses

syvyys is used for these senses in English:

• bottom (uncountable, British, slang) Character, reliability, staying power, dignity, integrity or sound judgment.
• bottomless pit (biblical) Hell.
• deep (literary, with "the") The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
• recess (countable) A hidden, innermost, or inaccessible place or part of a place.

bottom — full definition

1. noun The lowest part of something.
2. noun A person's buttocks.
3. verb To reach the lowest point possible, especially in "bottom out."
4. adj Lowest in position, rank, or order.

deep — full definition

1. adj Extending a long way down from the top or surface.
2. adj Profound or complex in meaning; not superficial.
3. adj Low in pitch, describing a voice or sound.
4. adj Intensely rich or saturated, describing colour.
5. adv Far into or down through something, physically or figuratively.

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