2syllables
profound
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Definitions ofprofound
1noun
- The deep; the sea; the ocean.
- An abyss.
1verb
- To cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far down.
- To dive deeply; to penetrate.
1adjective
- Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.
- Very deep; very serious
- Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning; thorough
Example: "a profound investigation"
- Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading
- Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility; lowly; submissive
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