American English pronunciation
How to pronounce profoundly
IPA transcription: [pɹoʊ'faʊndli]
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Adverb
-
to a great depth psychologically
“They felt the loss deeply”
Usage examples
- There was reportedly a profoundly lowered recidivism amongst those who completed the program.
- The Englishman had been profoundly impressed by the story.
- The ideas of the French Revolution profoundly influenced him, wholly altering his career.
- I profoundly believe this day's work has the blessings of the Almighty.
- He was profoundly influenced by his experience at the Plattsburg Preparedness camps.
- The Englishman had been profoundly impressed by the story.
- The town received a permanent military garrison, which profoundly changed its character.
- The Englishman had been profoundly impressed by the story.
- It is also profoundly insulting.
- A baby is profoundly asleep on the person’s back.