noun
a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm
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The submarine descended into the abyss of the ocean, reaching depths never before explored.
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I feel like I'm falling into an abyss of stress with all these deadlines looming.
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When I lost my job, I felt like I was staring into the abyss of uncertainty.
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Her depression felt like an abyss, swallowing up all hope and light in her life.