Profound vs. Deep
Profoundadjective
Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.
Profoundadjective
Very deep; very serious
Profoundadjective
Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning; thorough
Profoundadjective
Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading
Profoundadjective
Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility; lowly; submissive
Profoundnoun
(obsolete) The deep; the sea; the ocean.
Profoundnoun
(obsolete) An abyss.
Profoundverb
(obsolete) To cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far down.
Profoundverb
(obsolete) To dive deeply; to penetrate.
Profoundadjective
Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to a great depth; deep.
Profoundadjective
Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning; thorough; as, a profound investigation or treatise; a profound scholar; profound wisdom.
Profoundadjective
Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading; overmastering; far-reaching; strongly impressed; as, a profound sleep.
Profoundadjective
Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility; lowly; submissive; as, a profound bow.
Profoundnoun
The deep; the sea; the ocean.
Profoundnoun
An abyss.
Profoundverb
To cause to sink deeply; to cause to dive or penetrate far down.
Profoundverb
To dive deeply; to penetrate.
Profoundadjective
showing intellectual penetration or emotional depths; from the depths of your being;
Profoundadjective
of the greatest intensity; complete;
Profoundadjective
far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something;
Profoundadjective
coming from deep within one;
Profoundadjective
(of sleep) deep and complete;
Profoundadjective
situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed;
Profoundadjective
(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense
Profoundadjective
(of a disease or disability) very severe
Profoundadjective
(of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight
Profoundadjective
(of a subject or idea) demanding deep study or thought
Profoundadjective
very deep
Profoundnoun
the deepest part of something, especially the ocean
Profoundnoun
profound quality
Deepadjective
Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.
Deepadjective
Extending far down from the top or surface; having its bottom far down.
Deepadjective
Far in extent in another (non-downwards, but generally also non-upwards) direction away from a point of reference.
Deepadjective
In a (specified) number of rows or layers.
Deepadjective
Thick.
Deepadjective
Voluminous.
Deepadjective
A long way inside; situated far in or back.
Deepadjective
Complex, involved.
Deepadjective
Profound, having great meaning or import, but possibly obscure or not obvious.
Deepadjective
To a significant, not superficial, extent.
Deepadjective
Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; intricate; obscure.
Deepadjective
Of penetrating or far-reaching intellect; not superficial; thoroughly skilled; sagacious; cunning.
Deepadjective
Low in pitch.
Deepadjective
(of a color) Highly saturated.
Deepadjective
(sleep) Sound, heavy (describing a state of sleep from which one is not easily awoken).
Deepadjective
Immersed, submerged (in).
Deepadjective
Muddy; boggy; sandy; said of roads.
Deepadverb
Deeply.
Deepnoun
The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
Deepnoun
A silent time; quiet isolation.
Deepnoun
(rare) A deep shade of colour.
Deepnoun
The profound part of a problem.
Deepnoun
(with "the") The sea, the ocean.
Deepnoun
(cricket) A fielding position near the boundary.
Deepadjective
Extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, which is measured upward); far to the bottom; having a certain depth; as, a deep sea.
Deepadjective
Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six files deep.
Deepadjective
Low in situation; lying far below the general surface; as, a deep valley.
Deepadjective
Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; - opposed to shallow or superficial; intricate; mysterious; not obvious; obscure; as, a deep subject or plot.
Deepadjective
Of penetrating or far-reaching intellect; not superficial; thoroughly skilled; sagacious; cunning.
Deepadjective
Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror.
Deepadjective
Strongly colored; dark; intense; not light or thin; as, deep blue or crimson.
Deepadjective
Of low tone; full-toned; not high or sharp; grave; heavy.
Deepadjective
Muddy; boggy; sandy; - said of roads.
Deepadverb
To a great depth; with depth; far down; profoundly; deeply.
Deepnoun
That which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or ocean; an abyss; a great depth.
Deepnoun
That which is profound, not easily fathomed, or incomprehensible; a moral or spiritual depth or abyss.
Deepnoun
the central and most intense or profound part;
Deepnoun
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
Deepnoun
literary term for an ocean;
Deepadjective
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply;
Deepadjective
marked by depth of thinking;
Deepadjective
having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination;
Deepadjective
very distant in time or space;
Deepadjective
extreme;
Deepadjective
having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range;
Deepadjective
strong; intense;
Deepadjective
relatively thick from top to bottom;
Deepadjective
extending relatively far inward;
Deepadjective
(of darkness) very intense;
Deepadjective
large in quantity or size;
Deepadjective
with head or back bent low;
Deepadjective
of an obscure nature;
Deepadjective
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge;
Deepadjective
exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy;
Deepadverb
to a great depth;
Deepadverb
to an advanced time;
Deepadverb
to far into space;
Deepadjective
extending far down from the top or surface
Deepadjective
extending or situated far in from the outer edge or surface
Deepadjective
(after a measurement and in questions) extending a specified distance from the top, surface, or outer edge
Deepadjective
as far up or down as a specified point
Deepadjective
in a specified number of ranks one behind another
Deepadjective
taking in or giving out a lot of air
Deepadjective
(of a fielding position) relatively distant from the batsman; near the boundary
Deepadjective
(in ball games) to or from a position far down or across the field
Deepadjective
very intense or extreme
Deepadjective
(of an emotion or feeling) intensely felt
Deepadjective
profound or penetrating in awareness or understanding
Deepadjective
difficult to understand
Deepadjective
fully absorbed or involved in (a state or activity)
Deepadjective
(of a person) unpredictable and secretive
Deepadjective
(of sound) low in pitch and full in tone; not shrill
Deepadjective
(of colour) dark and intense
Deepnoun
the sea
Deepnoun
a deep part of the sea
Deepnoun
the part of the field distant from the batsman.
Deepadverb
far down or in; deeply
Deepadverb
(in sport) distant from the batsman or forward line of one's team
