profound - Meaning in Tamil

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profound - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of profound in English

profound adjective

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

   Synonyms

   unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded

   Examples

   • "remote and unsounded caverns"
   • "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"
   • "the profound depths of the sea"
   • "unplumbed depths of the sea"
2. (of sleep) deep and complete

   Synonyms

   heavy, heavy, sound, sound, sound, wakeless

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   Examples

   • "a heavy sleep"
   • "a sound sleeper"
   • "deep wakeless sleep"
   • "fell into a profound sleep"
3. coming from deep within one

   Example

   • "a profound sigh"
4. of the greatest intensity; complete

   Examples

   • "a profound silence"
   • "a state of profound shock"
5. showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth

   Examples

   • "a profound book"
   • "a profound insight"
   • "a profound mind"
   • "profound contempt"
   • "profound regret"
   • "the differences are profound"
6. far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something

   Synonyms

   fundamental

   Examples

   • "committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance"
   • "profound social changes"
   • "the book underwent fundamental changes"
   • "the fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred"

Synonyms of profound

• unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded
• heavy, sound, wakeless
• fundamental

Antonyms of profound

superficial

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