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"Very deep or intense"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /pɹəˈfaʊnd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted dfnoopruStarts with PEnds with D2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed

Word origin

From Middle English profound, profounde, from Anglo-Norman profound, from Old French profont, profonde, from Latin profundus (“deep, profound”), from prō + fundus (“bottom; foundation”).

Used in a sentence

  • A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog
  • a profound investigation
  • a profound scholar

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Very deep or intense8 letters
02Deeply meaningful8 letters

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