profoundly
prəˈfaʊndli
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Definition of profoundly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

1.
degreeto a great depth or intensity
  • He was profoundly moved by the music.
deeply intensely thoroughly
2.
deep understandingin a way that shows great depth of knowledge or thought
  • She spoke profoundly about the implications of climate change..
deeply intensely
3.
evaluativeRarein a very important or significant mannerRare
  • The decision profoundly affected the community.
deeply significantly
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having severe to complete hearing loss
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Origin of profoundly

Latin, profundus (deep)

Terms with profoundly included in their meaning

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deepadv.
profoundly
in a profound not superficial manner
deeplyadv.
profoundly
in a profound or thorough manner
emotion
profoundly impressed or moved
profound effect
affect someone profoundly or deeply
respect
profoundly honored and held in high esteem
deep feeling
profoundly affected by something
emotional impact
move deeply or affect profoundly
contrary opinion
belief or opinion profoundly at odds with what is generally accepted

Examples of profoundly in a sentence

  • She was profoundly affected by the tragic news.
  • He profoundly influenced my perspective on art.
  • The book profoundly changed her views on politics.
  • Her speech profoundly changed my perspective.
  • The book profoundly influenced his thoughts.

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  1. French:profondément, de manière profonde, ...
  2. German:zutiefst, tief, ...
  3. Italian:profondamente, significativamente, ...
  4. Spanish:profundamente, con profundidad, ...
  5. Portuguese:profundamente, significativamente, ...
  6. Chinese:深深地, 深入地, ...
  7. Japanese:深く, 深遠に, ...
  8. Arabic:بِعُمْق, بِشَكْلٍ عَمِيق, ...
  9. Hebrew:עֲמֻקּוֹת, בְּעוֹמֶק, ...
  10. Russian:глубоко, значительно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:глибоко, значно, ...
  12. Hindi:गहराई से, गहनता से, ...

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