PROFOUNDEST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Profound

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French profund, from Latin profundus ‘deep’, from Latin pro ‘before’ + fundus ‘bottom’. The word was used earliest in the sense ‘showing deep insight’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: prəˈfaʊnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense

Short Definition:

very great or intense

Examples:
  • profound feelings of disquiet
  • the implications of this discovery are profound
Definition:

(of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight

Short Definition:

having or showing great knowledge

Examples:
  • a profound philosopher
Definition:

very deep

Short Definition:

very deep

Examples:
  • profound crevasses

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