profoundly
Syllables: pro·found·ly/pɹəˈfaʊndli/
profoundly adverb: with depth, meaningfully.
Adverb
profoundly (comparative more profoundly, superlative most profoundly)
- With depth, meaningfully.
- He thought and wrote profoundly.
- Very importantly.
- More profoundly, it has shaken our most fundamental assumptions.
- Deeply; very; strongly or forcefully.
- From his childhood, she was profoundly troubled.
- Leo was sleeping profoundly, and on the whole I thought it wise not to wake him.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC
profoundly meaning in Tamil
profoundly in Tamil
- ஆழமாக, ஆழ்ந்து
Forms of profoundly
| comparative | more profoundly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most profoundly |
Origin of profoundly
From Middle English profoundly, profoundely, equivalent to profound + -ly.
Questions about profoundly
- What does profoundly mean?
- Profoundly means with depth, meaningfully.
- What is profoundly in Tamil?
- Profoundly in Tamil is ஆழமாக, ஆழ்ந்து. See Profoundly meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is profoundly?
- Profoundly is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce profoundly?
- Profoundly is pronounced /pɹəˈfaʊndli/.
Words near profoundly in the dictionary
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