slovo | definícia |
profound (mass) | profound
- prenikavý, hlboký |
profound (encz) | profound,hluboký adj: |
profound (encz) | profound,pronikavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Profound (gcide) | Profound \Pro*found"\, n.
1. The deep; the sea; the ocean.
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God in the fathomless profound
Hath all this choice commanders drowned. --Sandys.
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2. An abyss. --Milton.
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Profound (gcide) | Profound \Pro*found"\, v. t.
To cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far
down. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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Profound (gcide) | Profound \Pro*found"\, v. i.
To dive deeply; to penetrate. [Obs.]
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Profound (gcide) | Profound \Pro*found"\, a. [F. profond, L. profundus; pro before,
forward + fundus the bottom. See Found to establish,
Bottom lowest part.]
1. Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to a
great depth; deep. "A gulf profound." --Milton.
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2. Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching
to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning;
thorough; as, a profound investigation or treatise; a
profound scholar; profound wisdom.
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3. Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading;
overmastering; far-reaching; strongly impressed; as, a
profound sleep. "Profound sciatica." --Shak.
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Of the profound corruption of this class there can
be no doubt. --Milman.
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4. Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility;
lowly; submissive; as, a profound bow.
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What humble gestures! What profound reverence!
--Duppa.
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profound (wn) | profound
adj 1: showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth; "the
differences are profound"; "a profound insight"; "a
profound book"; "a profound mind"; "profound contempt";
"profound regret" [ant: superficial]
2: of the greatest intensity; complete; "a profound silence"; "a
state of profound shock"
3: far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the
nature of something; "the fundamental revolution in human
values that has occurred"; "the book underwent fundamental
changes"; "committed the fundamental error of confusing
spending with extravagance"; "profound social changes" [syn:
fundamental, profound]
4: coming from deep within one; "a profound sigh"
5: (of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a
profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep"
[syn: heavy, profound, sound, wakeless]
6: situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have
been sounded or plumbed; "the profound depths of the sea";
"the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray; "unplumbed
depths of the sea"; "remote and unsounded caverns" [syn:
profound, unfathomed, unplumbed, unsounded] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
profoundly (mass) | profoundly
- hlboko |
profounder (encz) | profounder,důmyslnější adj: Zdeněk Brožprofounder,intenzivnější adj: Zdeněk Brožprofounder,nesmírnější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
profoundest (encz) | profoundest,nejhlubší adj: Zdeněk Brožprofoundest,nejpronikavější adj: Zdeněk Brožprofoundest,nejsilnější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
profoundly (encz) | profoundly,hluboce adv: Zdeněk Brožprofoundly,nesmírně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
profoundly deaf (encz) | profoundly deaf, adj: |
profoundness (encz) | profoundness, |
Profound (gcide) | Profound \Pro*found"\, n.
1. The deep; the sea; the ocean.
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God in the fathomless profound
Hath all this choice commanders drowned. --Sandys.
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2. An abyss. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Profound \Pro*found"\, v. t.
To cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far
down. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
[1913 Webster]Profound \Pro*found"\, v. i.
To dive deeply; to penetrate. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Profound \Pro*found"\, a. [F. profond, L. profundus; pro before,
forward + fundus the bottom. See Found to establish,
Bottom lowest part.]
1. Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to a
great depth; deep. "A gulf profound." --Milton.
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2. Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching
to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning;
thorough; as, a profound investigation or treatise; a
profound scholar; profound wisdom.
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3. Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading;
overmastering; far-reaching; strongly impressed; as, a
profound sleep. "Profound sciatica." --Shak.
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Of the profound corruption of this class there can
be no doubt. --Milman.
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4. Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility;
lowly; submissive; as, a profound bow.
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What humble gestures! What profound reverence!
--Duppa.
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Profoundly (gcide) | Profoundly \Pro*found"ly\, adv.
In a profound manner.
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Why sigh you so profoundly? --Shak.
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Profoundness (gcide) | Profoundness \Pro*found"ness\, n.
The quality or state of being profound; profundity; depth.
--Hooker.
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profoundly (wn) | profoundly
adv 1: to a great depth psychologically; "They felt the loss
deeply" [syn: profoundly, deeply] |
profoundly deaf (wn) | profoundly deaf
adj 1: totally deaf; unable to hear anything [syn: {profoundly
deaf}, stone-deaf, deaf as a post, unhearing] |
profoundness (wn) | profoundness
n 1: extremeness of degree; "the profoundness of his ignorance"
2: wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the
anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the
native proverbs" [syn: reconditeness, abstruseness,
abstrusity, profoundness, profundity]
3: the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas [syn:
astuteness, profundity, profoundness, depth,
deepness]
4: the quality of being physically deep; "the profundity of the
mine was almost a mile" [syn: deepness, profundity,
profoundness] [ant: shallowness]
5: intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc;
"the depth of my feeling"; "the profoundness of the silence"
[syn: profundity, profoundness] [ant: shallowness,
superficiality] |
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