profoundness

  • 71profound — [prō found′, prəfound′] adj. [ME < OFr profund < L profundus < pro , forward (see PRO 2) + fundus, BOTTOM] 1. very deep or low [a profound abyss, sleep, etc.] 2. marked by intellectual depth [a profound discussion] 3. i …

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  • 72superficial — [so͞o΄pər fish′əl] adj. [ME superficyall < L superficialis < superficies: see SUPERFICIES] 1. a) of or being on the surface [a superficial burn] b) of or limited to surface area; plane [superficial measurements] 2. concerned with and… …

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  • 73bottomlessness — noun the property of being very deep; without limit • Derivationally related forms: ↑bottomless • Hypernyms: ↑deepness, ↑profundity, ↑profoundness * * * noun see bottomless I …

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  • 74profound — adj. & n. adj. (profounder, profoundest) 1 a having or showing great knowledge or insight (a profound treatise). b demanding deep study or thought (profound doctrines). 2 (of a state or quality) deep, intense, unqualified (a profound sleep;… …

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  • 75sapience — noun ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight • Syn: ↑wisdom • Derivationally related forms: ↑sapient • Hypernyms: ↑know how • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 76ultimacy — noun the state or degree of being ultimate; the final or most extreme in degree or size or time or distance, the ultimacy of these social values • Syn: ↑ultimateness • Derivationally related forms: ↑ultimate (for: ↑ultimateness) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 77ultimateness — noun the state or degree of being ultimate; the final or most extreme in degree or size or time or distance, the ultimacy of these social values • Syn: ↑ultimacy • Derivationally related forms: ↑ultimate • Hypernyms: ↑degree, ↑level, ↑stage, ↑ …

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  • 78wakeless — adjective (of sleep) deep and complete a heavy sleep fell into a profound sleep a sound sleeper deep wakeless sleep • Syn: ↑heavy, ↑profound, ↑sound …

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