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List of meaning for profound

extremely deep

profound(adj)

showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth

"the differences are profound"; "a profound insight"; "a profound book"; "a profound mind"; "profound contempt"; "profound regret"

profound(adj)

of the greatest intensity; complete

"a profound silence"; "a state of profound shock"

fundamental, profound(adj)

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"

profound(adj)

coming from deep within one

"a profound sigh"

heavy, profound, sound, wakeless(adj)

(of sleep) deep and complete

"a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep"

profound, unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded(adj)

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"

difficult for one of ordinary knowledge or intelligence to understand

a profound observation about good and evil that few listeners fully grasped

extreme in degree, power, or effect

a profound silence fell over the audience after the last note had sounded

having no exceptions or restrictions

a profound dislike of frauds and phonies

extending far downward

with eyes wide with disbelief, the explorers made their way through a canyon more profound than any they had ever imagined

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