About The Word Profundity
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Profundity
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What's The Definition Of Profundity?
[n] intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc; "the depth of my feeling"; "the profoundness of the silence"
[n] the quality of being physically deep; "the profundity of the mine was almost a mile" [n] the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas [n] wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs" Synonyms | Synonyms for Profundity: abstruseness | abstrusity | astuteness | deepness | depth | profoundness | profoundness | reconditeness Related Terms | Find terms related to Profundity: See Also | bottomlessness | depth | sapience | wisdom Profundity In Webster's Dictionary \Pro*fun"di*ty\, n.; pl. {-ties}. [L. profunditas:
cf. F. profondite. See {Profound}.]
The quality or state of being profound; depth of place,
knowledge, feeling, etc. ``The vast profundity obscure.''
--Milton.
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