profundity

n. 深度, 深奥, 深刻, 深厚

发音

其它 /pɹəˈfʌndɪti/

词形变化

profundities 复数 profundities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The state of being profound; magnitude, gravity, or intensity.

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    The situation's profundity escaped most observers.

  2. 2.

    Deep intellect or insight.

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    Near-synonyms: brilliance, genius

    Unfortunately, Andrew's colossal ego means people miss his profundity.

  3. 3.

    A great depth; a deep place.

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    Near-synonym: abyss

    I delved the abyssal profundities of Neptune's realm.

  4. 4.

    Depth; the state of possessing great downwards extent.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

depth profoundness deepness abstruseness abstrusity astuteness reconditeness

反义词 1

superficiality

上位词 4

wisdom depth deepness sapience

下位词 1

bottomlessness

词源

Inherited from Middle English profundite, from Middle French profondite or its etymon Latin profunditās; by surface analysis, prof(o)und + ity. Compare profoundness.

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