chasmy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a chasm.
Example Sentences
- "They cross the chasmy torrent's foam-lit bed, / Rocked on the dizzy larch's narrow tread; […]"
- "North-eastward, at the extreme right, or Elbe point of it, where Grüne and the Austrians stand, it has grown so chasmy, we judge that Grüne can neither advance nor be advanced upon: so we leave him standing there,—which he did all day, in a purely meditative posture."
Etymology
From chasm + -y.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more chasmy (comparative)
most chasmy (superlative)