How do you pronounce profound?

profound is pronounced as /prəˈfaʊnd/.

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adjective

/prəˈfaʊnd/

profligate profound initiative

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Meaning

very great or intense; showing deep insight or understanding

Very great or intense; having deep insight or understanding.

Example Sentences

Her speech had a profound impact on the audience.

The speech had a profound impact on the audience.

Synonyms

deep, intense, thoughtful, insightful, weighty, meaningful

Entry 1

deep, intense, thoughtful, insightful, weighty

Entry 2

deep, intense, meaningful

Antonyms

shallow, trivial, superficial, insignificant

Entry 1

shallow, trivial, superficial

Entry 2

superficial, shallow, insignificant

Collocations

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

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