Vocabulary Entry

chasm

|noun • verb

noun

A deep fissure in the earth's surface or a profound gap or difference.

Example Sentences

"The hikers stood at the edge of the chasm, peering into the dark depths below."

"There is a chasm between their beliefs that makes it difficult to communicate."

"After the argument, a chasm formed in their friendship."

verb

Example Sentences

"The new policy chasmed the community, dividing supporters and opponents."

"Their disagreement seemed to chasm their once close relationship."

"The debate over climate change has chasmed public opinion."