LookItUpprofoundly
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /prəˈfaʊndli/
profoundly means: Very deeply or strongly.
adverb
VERY DEEPLYB2
Very deeply or strongly.
- I am profoundly grateful.
- The news profoundly shocked us.
- Her childhood experiences have profoundly shaped her choices.
WITH DEEP THOUGHTC1
In a way that shows deep understanding or careful thought.
- She thinks profoundly about life.
- He wrote profoundly about love and loss.
- The essay reflects profoundly on what freedom means.
VERY SIGNIFICANTLYC2
In a way that matters greatly or concerns the most basic part of something.
- More profoundly, the discovery changed our understanding of life.
- The debate concerns jobs and, more profoundly, human dignity.
- Most profoundly, the ruling challenges the idea that power belongs to kings.
Questions about profoundly
What does profoundly mean?
Very deeply or strongly.
What is profoundly in other languages?
Türkçe: derinden · Español: profundamente · Français: profondément · Deutsch: zutiefst · Italiano: profondamente · 日本語: 深く
How do you pronounce profoundly?
It is pronounced /prəˈfaʊndli/.
How do you use profoundly in a sentence?
I am profoundly grateful. The news profoundly shocked us.
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