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chasmic

American  
[kaz-mik] / ˈkæz mɪk /

adjective

  1. akin to or resembling a chasm.


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Oftentimes, there’s a chasmic dissonance between the urge to fulfill societal expectations of the quintessential athlete and what can actually be accomplished while one’s health flounders.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2024

Longtime Sacramento budget writers are quick to recall the fallout from the early 2000s dot-com bust, which turned surpluses into chasmic deficits.

From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2022

As for the legacy or genealogy side of things, there are chasmic unknowns to mummifying yourself in the digital world.

From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2022

Class disparity was chasmic, inflation had reached a point of inanity and the country seemed to hang its head in shame.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 20, 2020

Between Vivi and Isangila, we traveled in a narrow valley parallel with the chasmic trough of the Congo.

From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Anna B. Badlam

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