Definitions for: Profoundness


[n] intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc; "the depth of my feeling"; "the profoundness of the silence"
[n] the quality of being physically deep; "the profundity of the mine was almost a mile"
[n] the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
[n] wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"



Webster (1913) Definition: Pro*found"ness, n.
The quality or state of being profound; profundity; depth.
--Hooker.

Synonyms: abstruseness, abstrusity, astuteness, deepness, depth, profundity, profundity, reconditeness

Antonyms: shallowness, superficiality

See Also: bottomlessness, depth, sapience, wisdom

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