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Definition: profound
profound
adj 1: showing intellectual penetration or emotional depths; from
the depths of your being;
“the differences are
profound”;
“a profound insight”;
“a profound book”;
“a
profound mind”;
“profound contempt”;
“profound regret”
[ant:
superficial]
2: of the greatest intensity; complete;
“a profound silence”;
“a state of profound shock”
3: 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”
[syn:
fundamental]
4: coming from deep within one;
“a profound sigh”
5: (of sleep) deep and complete;
“a heavy sleep”;
“fell into a
profound sleep”;
“a sound sleeper”;
“deep wakeless sleep”
[syn:
heavy,
sound,
wakeless]
6: 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” [syn:
unfathomed,
unplumbed,
unsounded]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Profound
Profound
\Pro*found"\, a. [F. profond, L. profundus; pro before,
forward + fundus the bottom. See
Found to establish,
Bottom lowest part.]
1. Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to a
great depth; deep.
“A gulf profound.” --Milton.
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2. Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching
to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning;
thorough; as, a profound investigation or treatise; a
profound scholar; profound wisdom.
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3. Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading;
overmastering; far-reaching; strongly impressed; as, a
profound sleep.
“Profound sciatica.” --Shak.
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Of the profound corruption of this class there can
be no doubt. --Milman.
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4. Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility;
lowly; submissive; as, a profound bow.
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What humble gestures! What profound reverence!
--Duppa.
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Profound
\Pro*found"\, n.
1. The deep; the sea; the ocean.
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God in the fathomless profound
Hath all this choice commanders drowned. --Sandys.
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2. An abyss. --Milton.
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Profound
\Pro*found"\, v. t.
To cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far
down. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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Profound
\Pro*found"\, v. i.
To dive deeply; to penetrate. [Obs.]
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