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profoundness

DEFINITIONS OF: profoundness

1

n the quality of being physically deep

Synonyms:
deepness, profundity
Antonyms:
shallowness
the quality of lacking physical depth
Types:
bottomlessness
the property of being very deep; without limit
Type of:
deepness, depth
the extent downward or backward or inward

n extremeness of degree

“the profoundness of his ignorance”
Type of:
ultimacy, ultimateness
the state or degree of being ultimate; the final or most extreme in degree or size or time or distance, "the ultimacy of these social values"

n intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc

“the profoundness of the silence”
Synonyms:
profundity
Antonyms:
shallowness, superficiality
lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
Type of:
depth
degree of psychological or intellectual profundity

n the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas

Synonyms:
astuteness, deepness, depth, profundity
Type of:
sapience, wisdom
ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight

n wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound

Synonyms:
abstruseness, abstrusity, profundity, reconditeness
Type of:
wisdom
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
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