profound

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Synonyms: propound, pronoun, cofound, pronouns, refound, prebound

Antonyms: propound, pronoun, cofound, pronouns, refound, prebound

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Adjective

1. Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.
2. Very deep; very serious.
3. Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning; thorough.
   • a profound investigation
   • a profound scholar
   • profound wisdom
4. Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading.
5. Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility; lowly; submissive.

Noun

1. The deep; the sea; the ocean.
2. An abyss.

Verb

1. To cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far down.
2. To dive deeply; to penetrate.

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