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fathomless

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fath⋅om⋅less

  [fath-uhm-lis]
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–adjective
1. impossible to measure the depth of; bottomless.
2. impossible to understand; incomprehensible: fathomless motives.
Origin:
1600–10; fathom + -less

Related forms:
fath⋅om⋅less⋅ly, adverb
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fath·om·less   (fāth'əm-lĭs)   
adj.  

  1. Too deep to be fathomed or measured.

  2. Too obscure or complicated to be understood.

fath'om·less·ly adv., fath'om·less·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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