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fathomless Definition


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fathom
noun
    1. In the imperial system: a unit of measurement of the depth of water, equal to 6ft (1.8m).
verb fathomed, fathoming
    1. To work out a problem; to get to the bottom of a mystery.
      Thesaurus: understand, comprehend, deduce, interpret, grasp, divine, see, work out, get to the bottom of.
    2. To measure the depth of water.
Derivative: fathomable
adj
    Derivative: fathomless
    adj
      Unfathomable.
    Etymology: Anglo-Saxon fæthm.



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