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Adjective: profound (profounder,profoundest) pru'fawnd- Showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
"the differences are profound"; "a profound insight"; "a profound book"; "a profound mind"; "profound contempt"; "profound regret" - Of the greatest intensity; complete
"a profound silence"; "a state of profound shock" - Far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something
"profound social changes" - fundamental - Coming from deep within one
"a profound sigh" - (of sleep) deep and complete
"fell into a profound sleep" - heavy, sound, wakeless - Situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
"the profound depths of the sea" - unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded
Derived forms: profounder, profoundest See also: deep, important, intense, profoundly, profoundness, profundity, scholarly, significant, thoughtful Antonym: superficial Encyclopedia: Profound |