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profound::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fundamental |
| Derivation | profoundness |
profound social changes.
profound::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded |
| Derivation | profundity, profoundness |
the profound depths of the sea.
profound::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | profoundness |
a profound sigh.
profound::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | profoundness |
a profound silence.
a state of profound shock.
profound::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | profundity, profoundness |
the differences are profound.
a profound insight.
a profound book.
a profound mind.
profound contempt.
profound regret.
Examples of profound
profound
A player's ability to go both ways to the basket is a profound basketball skill.
From the orlandosentinel.com
As though peace is not a profound strategic asset of all Egyptians and Israelis.
From the newsweek.com
You raise the idea that your work could have profound implications for religion.
From the time.com
While Burke wasn't as famous as others in his field, his influence was profound.
From the time.com
Any research which will help improve survival rates will have a profound effect.
From the holdthefrontpage.co.uk
It may have as profound an impact on the world as the coming of the factory did.
From the economist.com
Zheng's way of thinking is profound and upright and he never stoops to flattery.
From the theepochtimes.com
It is sometimes said that Mozart's most profound music is in his slow movements.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
I think it's generally true that nothing profound happens this side of a crisis.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth; "the differences are profound"; "a profound insight"; "a profound book"; "a profound mind"; "profound contempt"; "profound regret"
- Fundamental: far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something; "the fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred"; "the book underwent fundamental changes"; "committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance"; "profound social changes"
- Coming from deep within one; "a profound sigh"
- Heavy: (of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep"
- Situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed; "the profound depths of the sea"; "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray; "unplumbed depths of the sea"; "remote and unsounded caverns"
- (profoundly) to a great depth psychologically; "They felt the loss deeply"
- (profoundness) extremeness of degree; "the profoundness of his ignorance"
- (profoundness) reconditeness: wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"
- (profoundness) astuteness: the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
