Both Uses of
profound
in
Girl Interrupted
- It's accurate but it isn't profound.
*profound = deep or far-reaching in intellect or insight
- Of course, it doesn't aim to be profound.†
Definitions:
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(profound as in: profound idea) deep or far-reaching in intellect or consequence
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(profound as in: profound sadness) of greatest intensity or emotional depth
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus