fathom
noun
a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. fath
unfathomed
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a word derived from
fathom.
Example Sentences
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“All around hangs a slumber upon these halls, and things as yet unfathomed still occur,” the Fraulein intones like a sleepwalker.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 19, 2020
The Vatican is still grappling with the consequences of Benedict’s gesture and its yet unfathomed ramifications.
From Time ● Feb. 26, 2013
Reeling Mets Hit Bottom After a summer full of degradation and defeat, the on Thursday burrowed to a previously unfathomed nadir.
From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2012
Though very different from Carver's deliberately unfathomed ending, the way Everything Must Go answers Carver's invitation to the reader—to project as he or she pleases—is a tribute of another sort.
From Time ● May 12, 2011
It is only the unfathomed individual essence, as existing hic et nunc, that is concrete.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey
