All 6 Uses
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Childhood's End
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- The mild alcoholic fog prevented any profound analysis of what had happened,
Chpt 9 *profound = deep or far-reaching in intellect or insight
- ...such natural catastrophes as earthquakes or floods, which might have a profound effect on large numbers of people...
Chpt 15 *profound = very intense
- Profounder things had also passed.†
Chpt 6
- Though it had always been obvious to any rational mind that all the world's religious writings could not be true, the shock was nevertheless profound.†
Chpt 6
- George eyed the device with profound distrust.†
Chpt 8
- Yet sometimes there were suggestions of profound, even disturbing truths: REMEMBER MAN IS NOT ALONE — NEAR MAN IS COUNTRY OF OTHERS.†
Chpt 8
Definitions:
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(1)
(profound as in: profound idea) deep or far-reaching in intellect or consequence
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(2)
(profound as in: profound sadness) of greatest intensity or emotional depth
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)