A deep and narrow passage, especially in the earth's surface
“It had a drawbridge that was not over a moat filled with water, but a chasm that seemed to go to the center of the Earth.”
A deep fissure or opening
“Morgan dropped the logs through the gap in the door boards, before squeezing through the chasm into the house.”
An infinite or immeasurable space or depth
“You lie there feeling yourself hovering within this gravitational bond while peering down at the billions of stars drifting in the infinite chasm of space.”
A profound difference, especially between people, viewpoints, feelings, etc.
“The chasm between the two parties has grown so wide that most of the country no longer believes the two parties can collaborate.”
An abrupt or steep fall or slope
A point, especially the lowest point, far below the surface
A remote, secluded, or secret place
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