profundity
Origin of profundity
Related Words for profundity
solidity, sophistication, gumption, intelligence, insight, stability, caution, comprehension, learning, sanity, erudition, information, circumspection, knowledge, sagacity, sapience, discrimination, acumen, enlightenment, prudenceExamples from the Web for profundity
Contemporary Examples of profundity
They have to learn the profundity of the sorrow and the pain that the memory of the Holocaust evokes, and they have to respect it.
Nikos Kazantzakis had no problems writing a moving novel of beauty, profundity, and luminosity.
The most profound truths are often the simplest ones, and Wallace was a genius at revealing the simplicity of profundity.
David Foster Wallace, Traditionalist? Considering ‘Both Flesh and Not: Essays’David Masciotra
November 2, 2012
Historical Examples of profundity
And even as it rose its power was dashed again in the profundity of her suffering.
The Twins of Suffering CreekRidgwell Cullum
Little by little Charles-Norton sank into a profundity of well-being.
The Trimming of GoosieJames Hopper
The capacity of a people for profundity is not profundity, either of the individual or of the community.
The New SocietyWalther Rathenau
Profundity is often supposed to be obscurity, but the deepest depth is clear.
Expositions of Holy ScriptureAlexander Maclaren
She paused again, to be sure of doing justice to Cecil's profundity.
A Room With A ViewE. M. Forster