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- Dictionarypro·found·ly/prəˈfoun(d)lē/
adverb
- 1. to a profound extent; extremely: "a profoundly disturbing experience"
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deeply or extremely: Society has changed so profoundly over the last 50 years. We are all profoundly grateful for your help and encouragement. Synonyms. deeply. extremely. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Strong feelings. afire. agonized. all-consuming. anguished. ardent. fierily. fit to burst idiom. flamingly. fulminating. grip.
Learn the meaning of profound as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Profound can mean having intellectual depth and insight, difficult to understand, extending far below the surface, or complete.
Profoundly means deeply or extremely, or in a way that has a strong effect. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and related words and phrases from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Learn the meaning of profound as an adjective for something felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way, or for something showing a clear and deep understanding of serious matters. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of the adjective 'profound', which can describe something very deep, intense, or intellectual. See examples of 'profound' in sentences and compare it with related words.
The adverb profoundly means something similar to “extremely,” with the additional sense that it’s something intense and deeply felt. If you’re profoundly confused, you’re very confused — confused in a way that seems bottomless.
Profound definition: penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding. See examples of PROFOUND used in a sentence.
