yawning gulf
- chasmDeep, steep-sided gap
- abyssImmeasurably profound depth
- voidWithout legal effect
- divideSeparate into parts
- riftCrack or estrangement
expanse · canyon · crevasse · depths · vastness · bottomless · gaping · cavernous · emptiness · separation · breach · fissure · precipice · gorge · plunge · dark · echoing · vertiginous
connection versus division
yawning gulfcommon ground
Points of agreement
harmony · convergence · agreement · consensus · unity
spatial distance/separation
yawning gulfhair's breadth
Infinitesimal distance or margin
sliver · crack · close proximity · nearness · adjacency