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Princeton's WordNet

  1. profoundly, deeplyadverb

    to a great depth psychologically

    "They felt the loss deeply"

Wiktionary

  1. profoundlyadverb

    With depth, meaningfully.

    He thought and wrote profoundly.

  2. profoundlyadverb

    Very importantly.

    More profoundly, it has shaken our most fundamental assumptions.

  3. profoundlyadverb

    Deeply; very.

    From his childhood, she was profoundly troubled.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Profoundlyadjective

    Etymology: from profound.

    Why sigh you so profoundly? William Shakespeare.

    The virgin started at her father’s name,
    And sigh’d profoundly, conscious of the shame. Dryden.

    Domenichino was profoundly skill’d in all the parts of painting, but wanting genius, he had less of nobleness. Dryden.

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  1. profoundly

    Profoundly is an adverb that is used to describe something done to a great degree, deeply, or with extreme intensity. It often refers to intense emotions, deep understanding, serious thought, or significant impact on a person or situation. It indicates a state of being far-reaching, not superficial, and going beyond what is obvious or superficial.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Profoundlyadverb

    in a profound manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of profoundly in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of profoundly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of profoundly in a Sentence

  1. Lionel Trilling:

    We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.

  2. President Barack Obama:

    I profoundly regret what happened. On behalf of the United States government, I offer our deepest apologies to the families.

  3. Dawn Laguens:

    It is a profoundly offensive violation of privacy and dignity that anti-abortion extremists entered our laboratory under false pretenses and are now broadcasting video of a part of the process for a safe abortion, publicizing secret video footage of a woman's abortion process is a grossly offensive act that should be rejected by all regardless of political perspective.

  4. Maria Teresa Kumar:

    Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is extraordinarily well qualified for a seat on the Supreme Court, just as importantly, Maria Teresa Kumar nomination represents a profoundly important step towards creating a court that reflects the diversity of this country. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Maria Teresa Kumar continued :.

  5. John Kerry:

    It is profoundly in the interests of Pakistan and India to move this relationship forward.

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