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profundity

Profundity (noun) means the state of being profound; magnitude, gravity, or intensity.

noun
1
The state of being profound; magnitude, gravity, or intensity.
2
Deep intellect or insight.
3
A great depth; a deep place.
4
Depth; the state of possessing great downwards extent.
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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English profundite, from Middle French profondite or its etymon Latin profunditās; by surface analysis, prof(o)und + ity. Compare profoundness.

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What is the meaning of profundity?

"profundity" (noun) means the state of being profound; magnitude, gravity, or intensity.

What are the different meanings of profundity?

"profundity" has 3 main meanings: 1. The state of being profound; magnitude, gravity, or intensity; 2. Deep intellect or insight; 3. A great depth; a deep place.

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