Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vorago

noun
/ˈvɔːreɪɡoʊ/
Definition
A whirlpool; a deep pit or an abyss.
Examples
  • As they sailed through the stormy seas, they feared being pulled into the vorago below the waves.
  • The dark abyss of the cave seemed like a vorago waiting to swallow them whole.
Meaning
The term ‘vorago’ refers to a vast and often frightening chasm or abyss that can be either literal or metaphorical, signifying an overwhelming void.
Synonyms
  • abyss
  • chasm
  • void
  • gulf
  • pit