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profound

adjective
/prəˈfaʊnd/

Meaning

Very great or intense; having deep insight or understanding.
very great or intense; showing deep insight or understanding

Example Sentences

The speech had a profound impact on the audience.

Her speech had a profound impact on the audience.

Synonyms

deep, intense, meaningful, thoughtful, insightful, weighty
Entry 1
deep, intense, meaningful
Entry 2
deep, intense, thoughtful, insightful, weighty

Antonyms

superficial, shallow, insignificant, trivial
Entry 1
superficial, shallow, insignificant
Entry 2
shallow, trivial, superficial

Collocations

profound impact, profound effect, profound change, profound insight, profound silence

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