Definitions for profoundly
pro·found·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. profoundly, deeplyadverb

   to a great depth psychologically

   "They felt the loss deeply"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Profoundlyadjective

   Etymology: from profound.

   1. Deeply; with deep concern.

   Why sigh you so profoundly? William Shakespeare.

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

   2. With great degrees of knowledge; with deep insight.

   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.

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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. Brian Grazer:

   Cynthia Erivo blew me away. Not only is Cynthia Erivo an incredible and bona fide star, but Cynthia Erivo is soulful and has tremendous depth as a musical artist, cynthia Erivo is the perfect person to portray the profoundly human story behind the genius that is Aretha.

2. Maya Angelou:

   In order to be profoundly dishonest, a person must have one of two qualities either he is unscrupulously ambitious, or he is unswervingly egocentric.

3. Andrew Simms:

   We know the sport at the highest level is profoundly influential on people's behaviors, the fact that they're talking about these issues around diet, around food, around putting an emphasis on using buses rather than private cars is an incredibly important signal about the kinds of behavioral change that we need to make.

4. President Barack Obama:

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

5. Dianne Feinstein:

   The answer should be profoundly troubling to all Americans.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=profoundly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Profoundly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=profoundly
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/profoundly