in the depths of something
in the depths of (something)
In the middle of and wholly consumed by a particularly negative and/or difficult situation or emotional state. The country was in the depths of the worst economic disaster of the last century. While I was in the depths of depression, I found that I couldn't even get out of bed in the morning.
See also: depth, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
in the depths of something
at the worst or most unpleasant stage of something: in the depths of despair, poverty, depression, etc. in the depths of winterSee also: depth, of, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- in the depths of (something)
- from the depths of (one's) heart
- plumb the depths, to
- have a meltdown
- make a clean break (from/with someone or something)
- do (someone or something) justice
- do yourself justice
- drown in self-pity
- pity
- You can't expect me to believe that