profundity
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noun
- The state of being profound; magnitude, gravity, or intensity.
- Deep intellect or insight.
- A great depth; a deep place.
- Depth; the state of possessing great downwards extent.
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Inherited from Middle English profundite, from Middle French profondite or its etymon Latin profunditās; by surface analysis, prof(o)und + ity. Compare profoundness.
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