Profoundly: meaning, definitions and examples

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profoundly

 

[ prษ™หˆfaสŠndli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a deep or intense manner

Profoundly is an adverb that describes the depth or intensity of something. It is used to emphasize the extent to which something is deeply felt or experienced.

Synonyms

deeply, intensely, strongly.

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Word Description / Examples
profoundly

Used to describe an extreme or deep level of feeling, knowledge, or influence, often in an intellectual or emotional context.

  • She was profoundly moved by the movie.
  • His work has profoundly impacted the field of science.
deeply

Employed to express strong emotional responses or thorough involvement in something. It is often used to convey heartfelt feelings.

  • I am deeply sorry for your loss.
  • They were deeply in love with each other.
intensely

Best used to describe activities or emotions that are experienced or performed with great energy, concentration, or force.

  • He stared at her intensely.
  • She felt intensely excited about the new project.
strongly

Appropriate for situations requiring physical, mental, or emotional strength, as well as when conveying firm beliefs or opinions.

  • I strongly believe in the importance of education.
  • She felt strongly about her decision to move to another city.

Examples of usage

  • She was profoundly affected by the tragic news.
  • The music touched me profoundly, bringing tears to my eyes.
  • He believed profoundly in the power of education to change lives.

Translations

Translations of the word "profoundly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น profundamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคนเคจ เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zutiefst

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sangat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะปะธะฑะพะบะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gล‚ฤ™boko

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆทฑใ (ใตใ‹ใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท profondรฉment

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ profundamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท derinden

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊นŠ์ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุนู…ู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hluboce

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hlboko

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆทฑๅˆปๅœฐ (shฤ“nkรจdรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ globoko

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ djรบpstรฆรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตั€ะตาฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฆแƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™rin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ profundamente

Etymology

The word "profoundly" originated from the Latin word 'profundus', which means 'deep'. It first appeared in the English language in the late 14th century. Over time, it has come to be used to emphasize the depth or intensity of a feeling or experience.

See also: profoundness.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,178 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.