profoundly — in a way that is very great or intense; deeply
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in a way that is very great or intense; deeply
Pronunciation (IPA): /prəˈfaʊndli/
Korean meaning: 매우 깊게, 심오하게, 깊이
Korean pronunciation: 프러**파운드**리
Example Sentences
- My cat was profoundly offended when I gave her the cheap cat food instead of the premium brand.
- The documentary profoundly changed public opinion about climate change.
- I was profoundly confused when my GPS told me to turn left into the ocean.
profoundly
ADVERB//prəˈfaʊndli//
in a way that is very great or intense; deeply
The question was simple — but the answer was profoundly life-changing.
Go PRO deep enough — and something profoundly unexpected will be FOUND.
Profound truths surround us profoundly — if only we let them resound.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'profundus' meaning 'deep' or 'bottomless', combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The Latin root relates to 'fundus' meaning 'bottom' or 'foundation'.
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📝Examples
“My cat was profoundly offended when I gave her the cheap cat food instead of the premium brand.”
“The documentary profoundly changed public opinion about climate change.”
“I was profoundly confused when my GPS told me to turn left into the ocean.”
“The scientist was profoundly influenced by her mentor's research methods.”
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