Both Uses of
profound
in
She Said Yes
- I'm profoundly proud of her for refusing to cave in, and for saying yes to her killers, and I always will be.†
p. 131.9 *profoundly = with greatest intensity or emotional depth
- Especially not after receiving a handwritten card like this one, which appeared in our mailbox about a month after Cassie's death: Dear Bernall family, It is with great difficulty and humility that we write to express our profound sorrow over the loss of your beautiful daughter, Cassie.†
p. 148.9
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