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Meanings of profound in anglès

portuguès
profundo
català
fondo
espanyol
profundo

Showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth.

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fondo

(Of sleep) deep and complete.

Situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed.

Hanging scroll; Clerical script (HYS-000168)

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Examples for "unfathomed"
Examples for "unfathomed"
1
How the dark unfathomed wealth within us gleams to a woman's eye!
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 6
2
Daufin followed behind, thinking that sometimes the hidden dimension was best left unfathomed.
Stinger
3
Then I spoke of the modern and real immensity of the unfathomed Skies.
Trivia
4
The young girl now learned the secret which had been so long unfathomed.
An Original Belle
5
Her greatest charm lay in her still face, revealing unfathomed depths of soul.
A Woman of Thirty
1
Afraid of those unplumbed emotions, she closed her eyes and groaned aloud.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
2
Even in Felicity, so it would seem, there were depths of thought unplumbed.
The Story Girl
3
Thus the idealist, out of a depth of wretchedness and self-exprobration hitherto unplumbed.
The Price
4
Did those ancient, unplumbed warrens teem with a twisted, uncatalogued, and unsuspected life?
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft
5
Less ambitious than Wang, the film neither strains for unplumbed depths nor all-encompassing breadth.
Reuters
1
No possible experiment remains untried; nor is there any unsounded fortune left.
The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
2
In a world where so many depths lie unsounded, it might be.
No Thoroughfare
3
He could drown in the cold plunging blues, her depths were unsounded.
The marks of cain
4
I have known they were there, but I have known they were unsounded.
The Rosary
5
The depth of the natures hitherto unsounded arose to the new demands right valiantly.
Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War
Usage of profound in anglès
1
These are certainly days of profound change in the political landscape there.
The Irish Times
2
It's actually a profound question that we don't know the answer to.
Beyond The Frontier: Steadfast
3
He had a profound understanding of the danger of unchecked state power.
The Guardian
4
Now a similarly profound change is taking place in another country: Russia.
The Irish Times
5
Her words over the past few days are having a profound effect.
The Guardian
6
Manufacturing industry has undergone a profound change over the past few decades.
The Irish Times
7
She reports going through a phase of profound doubt about her decision.
Keeper: one house, three generations, and a journey into alzheim...
8
My children illustrate the same point on a much more profound level.
Is Human Nature Obsolete?
9
The statement continued: Chuck felt profound sorrow and regret for his action.
The Guardian
10
His knowledge of history and in particular of Irish matters was profound.
The Irish Times
11
Around him was profound silence; the music in the Vauxhall was over.
The Idiot
12
His words seem to speak to people in perturbing or profound ways.
The Irish Times
13
Both institutions have largely ignored recent profound changes in the world outside.
The Irish Times
14
The events of that long summer had a profound effect on me.
A colossal failure of common sense: the inside story of the coll...
15
Maguire clearly felt under no particular pressure to have a profound reaction.
The Guardian
16
Words of profound insight and inspiration, sure to warm even your heart.
The frailty of flesh
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