Profound vs X - What's the difference?
profound | x |
Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.
* (rfdate),
Very deep; very serious
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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Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading; overmastering; far-reaching; strongly impressed; as, a profound sleep.
* (rfdate),
* (rfdate),
Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility; lowly; submissive; as, a profound bow.
* (rfdate)
(obsolete) The deep; the sea; the ocean.
(obsolete) An abyss.
(obsolete) To cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far down.
(obsolete) To dive deeply; to penetrate.
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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As an adjective profound
is descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.As a noun profound
is (obsolete) the deep; the sea; the ocean.As a verb profound
is (obsolete) to cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far down.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.profound
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- A gulf profound
- Profound sciatica
- Of the profound corruption of this class there can be no doubt.
- What humble gestures! What profound reverence!
Noun
(-)- God in the fathomless profound / Hath all this choice commanders drowned. Sandys .
- (Milton)
Verb
(en verb)- (Sir Thomas Browne)