| 单词 | profundity |
| 释义 | profundity (once / 6844 pages) n Profundity describes being thoughtful, deep, and wise. Your profundity might inspire friends to come to you for advice. Profundity comes from the word profound and it means a quality of depth or wisdom that is meaningful or even transformational. The profundity of a piece of music might move you to tears, and the profundity of certain philosophies can be deep — and a bit confusing. Profundity can describe something that's intense, like the profundity of the silence in the room following the announcement of bad news. WORD FAMILYprofundity: profundities+/profound: profounder, profoundest, profoundly, profoundness, profundity/profoundness: profoundnesses USAGE EXAMPLESIn Odissi, a woman’s hourglass figure becomes the source of glory and profundity. New York Times(Dec 07, 2016) There were no great mysteries or profundities revealed, but Tchaikovskian lyricism and passion were both given their due by pianist and orchestra alike. New York Times(Oct 28, 2016) It ends up feeling perhaps slighter than intended, but still flecked with profundity. New York Times(Sep 25, 2016) 1n the quality of being physically deep the profundity of the mine was almost a mile Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper deepness, profoundness shallowness the quality of lacking physical depth bottomlessness the property of being very deep; without limit deepness, depth the extent downward or backward or inward 2n intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc Syn|Ant|Hyper profoundness shallowness, superficiality lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling depth degree of psychological or intellectual profundity 3n the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas Syn|Hyper astuteness, deepness, depth, profoundness sapience, wisdom ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight 4n wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound Syn|Hyper abstruseness, abstrusity, profoundness, reconditeness wisdom accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment |
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