ETYM Latin altitudo, from altus high. Related to Altar, Haughty, Enhance.
1. Elevation, esp. above sea level or the earth's surface; SYN. height.
2. The perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel).
Measurement of height, usually given in meters above sea level.

ETYM Greek bathos depth, from bathys deep.
Triteness or triviality of style.
Appearance of the commonplace in elevated matter.
Anticlimax with humorous effect; spurious pathos; triteness.
In literary theory, sudden descent from the sublime to the ridiculous; when at the end of a passage or sequence, it is a form of anticlimax. + prikaži više

1. The lowest part of anything.
2. The lower side of anything; SYN. underside, undersurface.
3. A cargo ship; SYN. freighter, merchantman, merchant ship.
4. (Baseball) The second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat; SYN. bottom of the inning.

An especially deep part of a sea or ocean; SYN. oceanic abyss.
1. A vast or immeasurable extent; abyss
2. The extent of surrounding space or time
3. Ocean
4. Any of the deep portions of a body of water; specifically; a generally long and narrow area in the ocean where the depth exceeds 3000 fathoms (5500 meters)
5. The middle or most intense part
6. Any of the fathom points on a sounding line other than the marks + prikaži više

1. A low pitch that is loud and voluminous.
2. The quality of being physically deep:; SYN. profundity, profoundness.

ETYM From Deep; akin to Dutch diepte, Icel. dypt, dypth, Goth. diupitha.
1. Extent downward or backward or inward.
2. (Usually plural) The deepest and most remote part.
3. (Usually plural) A low moral state.
4. Degree of psychological or intellectual depth.

ETYM French golfe, Italian golfo, from Greek kolpos bosom, bay, gulf.
1. A deep wide chasm.
2. An arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay.
3. An unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding).
Any large sea inlet.

ETYM Latin profunditas: cf. French profondite. Related to Profound.
Intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc: SYN. profoundness.