Fathom artinya memahami, mengerti
nomina
a unit of length equal to six feet (approximately 1.8 m), chiefly used in reference to the depth of water.
sonar says that we’re in eighteen fathoms
verba
understand (a difficult problem or an enigmatic person) after much thought.
he could scarcely fathom the idea that people actually lived in Las Vegas
sinonim: understand, comprehend, work out, make sense of, grasp, divine, puzzle out, get to the bottom of, interpret, decipher, decode, make head(s) or tail(s) of, crack
measure the depth of (water).
an attempt to fathom the ocean
verba
understand, measure the depth of, sound, bottom
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I just couldn’t fathom why he would want to do such a thing.
She couldn’t fathom him having any of those anymore.
Even if we were just friends, I still didn’t want to fathom another girl in the picture.
an attempt to fathom the ocean
he couldn’t fathom why she was being so anxious
He spent his entire life trying to fathom the mysteries of life: what is virtue?
But I still couldn’t quite fathom the idea of living with Dad.
I still couldn’t fathom why they held such a presence over the school.
You can analyze a Mozart piano concerto note by note and still not fathom the genius of the whole piece.
She didn’t have time to fathom the mystery of books, though.
he couldn’t fathom why she was being so anxious
an attempt to fathom the ocean
How could you possibly fathom how much he cares for you?
He could never fathom ever giving up his absolute free will.
Can you even fathom what goes into this kind of self-inflicted torture?
She just can’t seem to fathom the idea that she’s a good player.
But I can’t fathom anyone reading stories like this and not feeling the sting and burn of utter, abject shame.
he could scarcely fathom the idea that people actually lived in Las Vegas
They can’t fathom that fellow members of democratic societies would not share their struggle with them.
They couldn’t even fathom what I was feeling.
I just can’t fathom people who could have a quiet life, who don’t have to be controversial for a living, but do it anyway.
the locals could not fathom out the reason behind his new-found prosperity
Immediately, the glacial glare seemed to diminish… though Sammy couldn’t fathom why.
I would go to any extent in my art to fathom the mystery of humankind’s existence.
It really did give one’s mind a good exercise, trying to fathom out the clues, whether they be ‘red herrings’ or helpful hints.
Harrison looked so strong that they couldn’t fathom him breaking down.
On March 23, 1875, 13 days after leaving Nares Harbor, soundings indicated a depth of 4,475 fathoms or about 27,000 feet.
The first column is the circumference in inches and the other three columns are fathoms , feet, and inches.
Her faith in my indestructibility is a fathomless ocean that buoys me upward.
His greatest weakness may well be his seemingly fathomless personal vanity.
