Profound [adjective]
Definition of Profound:
deep; not superficial; complete; intellectual, thoughtful
Synonyms of Profound:
● Thorough
● Philosophical
● Deep
● Serious
● Subtle
● Intelligent
● Weighty
● Abstruse
● Difficult
● Discerning
● Enlightened
● Erudite
● Esoteric
● Heavy
● Hermetic
● Informed
● Intellectual
● Knowing
● Knowledgeable
● Learned
● Mysterious
● Occult
● Penetrating
● Recondite
● Reflective
● Sagacious
● Sage
● Scholarly
● Secret
● Shrewd
● Skilled
● Wise
● Orphic
● Acroamatic
Opposite/Antonyms of Profound:
● Moderate
● Mild
● Slight
● Shallow
● Light
● Open
● Unemotional
● Stupid
● Ignorant
● Unimportant
● Unintelligent
● Trivial
● Superficial
Sentence/Example of Profound:
There was profound conviction in the emphasis with which she spoke her warning.
The world-shaking conceptions have always been won in profound experience.
Martin looked at her respectfully but with profound curiosity.
He listened in a stillness of dread which resembled the immobility of profound attention.
The Personage on the hearthrug had been listening with profound attention.
And the confidence he had to make was of a profound psychological order.
After this profound observation the experienced Toodles seemed to reflect.
“Not very,” Mr Verloc managed to falter out, in a profound shudder.
The silence was profound, but shaken now and then by a grumble of distant thunder.
"No one would dare say such a thing," she asserted with profound conviction.