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Meanings of profound in inglês

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catalão
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Showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth.

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profundo

(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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Usage of profound in inglês
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These are certainly days of profound change in the political landscape there.
The Irish Times
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It's actually a profound question that we don't know the answer to.
Beyond The Frontier: Steadfast
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He had a profound understanding of the danger of unchecked state power.
The Guardian
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Now a similarly profound change is taking place in another country: Russia.
The Irish Times
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Her words over the past few days are having a profound effect.
The Guardian
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Manufacturing industry has undergone a profound change over the past few decades.
The Irish Times
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She reports going through a phase of profound doubt about her decision.
Keeper: one house, three generations, and a journey into alzheim...
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My children illustrate the same point on a much more profound level.
Is Human Nature Obsolete?
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The statement continued: Chuck felt profound sorrow and regret for his action.
The Guardian
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His knowledge of history and in particular of Irish matters was profound.
The Irish Times
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Around him was profound silence; the music in the Vauxhall was over.
The Idiot
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His words seem to speak to people in perturbing or profound ways.
The Irish Times
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Both institutions have largely ignored recent profound changes in the world outside.
The Irish Times
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The events of that long summer had a profound effect on me.
A colossal failure of common sense: the inside story of the coll...
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Maguire clearly felt under no particular pressure to have a profound reaction.
The Guardian
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Words of profound insight and inspiration, sure to warm even your heart.
The frailty of flesh
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Profound through the time
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