profundity
noun
the quality or state of being profound; depth.
profundities
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pluralof profundity.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For those, to put it more generously, pulled in by the simple pleasures and crystalline profundities of the text.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Bankman-Fried exploited the vacuity of crypto as an asset by slathering it over with what sounded like profundities but were vacuous at their core.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
And there’s a high risk of sentimentality here: the precious Messiah child mewing his little Whitmanesque profundities at us about the unity of all life.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2021
After which, 22 men will take the field to kick a ball and each other about it, and we will extrapolate revelatory profundities based largely on the words “YES!”
From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2018
How the profundities would clear up, leaving only darkness behind!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 by Various
