HyperDic: profoundness

English > 5 senses of the word profoundness:
NOUNstateprofoundnessextremeness of degree
cognitionprofoundness, reconditeness, abstruseness, abstrusity, profunditywisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound
cognitionprofoundness, astuteness, profundity, depth, deepnessthe intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
attributeprofoundness, deepness, profunditythe quality of being physically deep
attributeprofoundness, profundityintellectual depth
English > profoundness: 5 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningExtremeness of degree.
Example"the profoundness of his ignorance"
Broaderultimacy, ultimatenessThe state or degree of being ultimate
Adjectivesprofoundshowing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
profound(of sleep) deep and complete
profoundcoming from deep within one
profoundof the greatest intensity
English > profoundness: 5 senses > noun 2, cognition
Meaningwisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound.
Synonymsreconditeness, abstruseness, abstrusity, profundity
Broaderwisdomaccumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
Spanishcomplejidad, profundidad, reconditez
Catalanabstrusitat, complexitat
Adjectivesprofoundfar-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something
English > profoundness: 5 senses > noun 3, cognition
MeaningThe intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas.
Synonymsastuteness, profundity, depth, deepness
Broaderwisdom, sapienceability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight
Spanishastucia
Catalanprofunditat
Adjectivesprofoundshowing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
English > profoundness: 5 senses > noun 4, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being physically deep.
Synonymsdeepness, profundity
NarrowerbottomlessnessThe property of being very deep
Broaderdepth, deepnessThe extent downward or backward or inward
OppositeshallownessThe quality of lacking physical depth
Adjectivesprofoundsituated at or extending to great depth
English > profoundness: 5 senses > noun 5, attribute
MeaningIntellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc.
Example "the profoundness of the silence"
Synonymprofundity
Broaderdepthdegree of psychological or intellectual profundity
Oppositesuperficiality, shallownesslack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
Adjectivesprofoundshowing intellectual penetration or emotional depth

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