- Types Of Speech
- You can use profound as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Profound
- A 2 syllables article and 8 letters with the letters d, f, n, o, p, r, and u, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters fo. Profound starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, pr, pro, prof, profo, and the ending characters are d, nd, und, ound, found, ..
- Definition
- 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"
- Origin/Roots
- Anglo Norman
- Compound Words
- A compound word, profound has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are pro, and found.
- School Grade
- Profound is set as a sat word that starts with p, ends with d, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Profound in Pig Latin is said as "ofoundpray or ofoundprway".
- Unigram
- p | r | o | f | o | u | n | d
- Bigram
- pr | ro | of | fo | ou | un | nd
- Trigram
- pro | rof | ofo | fou | oun | und
- Quadrigram
- prof | rofo | ofou | foun | ound
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- 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" - (of sleep) deep and complete;
"a heavy sleep";
"fell into a profound sleep";
"a sound sleeper";
"deep wakeless sleep" - coming from deep within one;
"a profound sigh" - of the greatest intensity;
complete;
"a profound silence";
"a state of profound shock" - 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 extravaga
- Article Examples
- 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"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Able | (usually followed by `to'') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something "able to swim" "she was able to program her computer" "we were at last able to buy a car" "able to get a grant for the project" |
| Absolute | something that is conceived to be absolute something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control "no mortal being can influence the absolute" |
| Absorbing | capable of arousing and holding the attention "a fascinating story" |
| Abstract | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person" |
| Abstraction | a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples |
| Abstruse | difficult to penetrate incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge "the professor''s lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them" "a deep metaphysical theory" "some recondite problem in historiography" |
| Abysmal | so deep as to be unmeasurable "the abyssal depths of the ocean" |
| Abyssal | so deep as to be unmeasurable "the abyssal depths of the ocean" |
| Acute | a mark ('') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation |
| Acute Accent |
View all cognitive synonyms for Profound
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Profound | 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" |
View English words with the unique letters used in profound. Words With The Letters Dfnopru
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Deep | literary term for an ocean; "denizens of the deep" |
Profound Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With D
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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