The Only Use of
chasm
in
Gone with the Wind
- She shuddered, turning her eyes from Cathleen as she realized how narrow was the chasm between quality folk and poor whites.†
Chpt 4.40chasm = a large gap or divide
Definition:
a large and deep and steep-sided opening on the earth's surface; or (more rarely) any large gap
or:
a very large difference -- often of opinion
or:
a very large difference -- often of opinion