DICTOMETER

PROFOUND

1. Synonyms:
   • Profound
   Definitions:
   • showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
   Examples:
   • The differences are profound
   • A profound insight
   • A profound book
   • A profound mind
   • Profound contempt
   • Profound regret
   Antonyms:
   • SUPERFICIAL
   • apparent(prenominal), ostensible, seeming(prenominal)
   • dilettante, dilettantish, dilettanteish, sciolistic
   • facile
   • glib
   • looking, sounding
   • shallow
   • skin-deep
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Profound
   Definitions:
   • of the greatest intensity
   • complete
   Examples:
   • A profound silence
   • A state of profound shock
   Antonyms:
   • Mild
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Fundamental
   • Profound
   Definitions:
   • far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something
   Examples:
   • The fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred
   • The book underwent fundamental changes
   • Committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance
   • Profound social changes
   Antonyms:
   • Insignificant
   • Unimportant
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Profound
   Definitions:
   • coming from deep within one
   Examples:
   • A profound sigh
   Antonyms:
   • Shallow
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Heavy
   • Profound
   • Sound
   • Wakeless
   Definitions:
   • (of sleep) deep and complete
   Examples:
   • A heavy sleep
   • Fell into a profound sleep
   • A sound sleeper
   • Deep wakeless sleep
   Antonyms:
   • Shallow
   
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Profound
   • Unfathomed
   • Unplumbed
   • Unsounded
   Definitions:
   • situated at or extending to great depth
   • too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
   Examples:
   • The profound depths of the sea
   • The dark unfathomed caves of ocean-Thomas Gray
   • Unplumbed depths of the sea
   • Remote and unsounded caverns
   Antonyms:
   • Shallow