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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › profundityPROFUNDITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the quality of showing a clear and deep understanding of serious matters: the profundity of his remarks. [ C usually plural ] a remark or thought that shows, or is intended to show, great understanding: We would sit up all night exchanging profundities. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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     the quality of showing a clear and deep understanding of...

   • Znaczenie Profundity, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › profundityPROFUNDITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   the quality of showing a clear and deep understanding of serious matters: the profundity of his remarks. [ C usually plural ] a remark or thought that shows, or is intended to show, great understanding: We would sit up all night exchanging profundities. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun profundity, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   The Profundity Scale For the experiment, profundity is defined as "the degree towards universality at which the resolution of problems by characters in fiction reflects and interprets the struggle of all mankind." A definition of the Profundity Scale, then, is "a scale of five degrees or 'planes' of profundity listed from least profound to most ...

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › profundityProfundity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : intellectual depth. b. : something profound or abstruse. 2. : the quality or state of being profound or deep. Synonyms. deepness. depth. profoundness. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of profundity in a Sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › profundityPROFUNDITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you refer to the profundity of a feeling, experience, or change, you mean that it is deep, powerful, or serious. A profundity is a remark that shows great intellectual depth and understanding. His work is full of profundities and asides concerning the human condition. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What does profundity mean?

   • observação profunda, profundidade… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! PROFUNDITY definition: 1. the quality of showing a clear and deep understanding of serious matters: 2. a remark or…. Learn more.

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   What is the difference between profundity and profoundness?

   • Profoundness and profundity are related concepts. Profoundness refers to the quality or state of being profound, which is deep or intense. Profundity is the depth or quality of being deep and thought-provoking. The passage does not provide an example related to the difference between the two.

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   Where does the noun profundity come from?

   • profundity is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French profundité; Latin profunditas.

   profundity, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   Do people have a capacity for profundity?

   • They have a natural air which is alike free from affected profundity and insipid childishness. The capacity of a people for profundity is not profundity, either of the individual or of the community. Even as I looked she vanished into the dark profundity beneath, and then I directed my glances above me.

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   Is inclination a valid proof of profundity?

   • Whether this inclination be an exciting cause, or rather a valid proof of such profundity, it is a nice thing to say. Profundity definition: the quality or state of being profound; depth.. See examples of PROFUNDITY used in a sentence.

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   Can you pursue profundity at the expense of character or plot?

   • Nor can you pursue profundity at the expense of character or plot -- particularly when you're an hour-long show. Instead of letting her sorrow pull her under, she rode it, taking the album she'd already started to a new level of profundity. The result is a story that suggests more profundity than it ever incarnates.

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   Profundity definition: the quality or state of being profound; depth.. See examples of PROFUNDITY used in a sentence.