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The word [[abyss]] means a massive bottomless depth or chasm, which could be a pit in the earth, a sink hole or a canyon underwater.  
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The word '''abyss''' means a massive bottomless depth or chasm, which could be a pit in the earth, a sink hole or a canyon underwater.  
  
 
In a religious sense, the term abyss is sometimes used as a synonym for [[Hell]]. It is also used as a term for the primeval chaos from which the universe was formed in some mythologies which is also featured in ''[[Paradise Lost]]''.  
 
In a religious sense, the term abyss is sometimes used as a synonym for [[Hell]]. It is also used as a term for the primeval chaos from which the universe was formed in some mythologies which is also featured in ''[[Paradise Lost]]''.  
  
 
[[Category:Geography]]
 
[[Category:Geography]]

Latest revision as of 00:55, July 13, 2016

The word abyss means a massive bottomless depth or chasm, which could be a pit in the earth, a sink hole or a canyon underwater.

In a religious sense, the term abyss is sometimes used as a synonym for Hell. It is also used as a term for the primeval chaos from which the universe was formed in some mythologies which is also featured in Paradise Lost.