The definition of profound is being deep, having intellectual depth or being intensely felt.
(adjective)An example of profound is a scientific equation proving God's existence.
See profound in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
Origin: ME < OFr profund < L profundus < pro-, forward (see pro-) + fundus, bottom
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See profound in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective pro·found·er, pro·found·est
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Origin: Middle English profounde
Origin: , from Old French profond
Origin: , from Latin profundus
Origin: : prō-, before; see pro-1
Origin: + fundus, bottom
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