profundity
nounUK /prəˈfʌn.dɪ.ti/
US /prəˈfʌn.də.t̬i/
The quality of being very deep or very wise.
The profundity of her question made everyone stop and think.
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2. A very deep and wise thought or statement.
The book is full of profundities about life and love.
3. Great depth of feeling or meaning.
The profundity of the music moved the audience to tears.
4. The state of being deep, as in a body of water or space.
They measured the profundity of the ocean trench.
5. Intellectual depth or great knowledge.
His professors admired the profundity of his research.