Profoundness
[prə'faundnis]
Definition
(noun.) extremeness of degree; 'the profoundness of his ignorance'.
Checked by Aubrey--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) The quality or state of being profound; profundity; depth.
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Examples
- It was intermingling the coarseness of horror with the profoundness of natural grief. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- It requires time, use, insight, event, all the great lessons and assistances of God; and only to think of using it implies character and profoundness. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
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