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.