Profundísimo (en. Very deep)

/pɾo.fun.ˈdi.si.mo/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Definition: Refers to something that is extremely deep.
Example Sentence: The ocean is profoundly deep in some areas.
El océano es profundísimo en algunas áreas.
Definition: Metaphorically, it can also describe a thought or emotion that is very intense.
Example Sentence: His love for music is profoundest.
Su amor por la música es profundísimo.
Definition: It is used to describe knowledge that extends far beyond the superficial.
Example Sentence: The professor has a profoundest knowledge of art history.
El profesor tiene un conocimiento profundísimo de la historia del arte.

Etymology

Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'profundissimus', superlative of 'profundus', which means deep.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Phrase: profoundest respect
Meaning: A very deep respect.
profundísimo respeto
Phrase: profoundest sadness
Meaning: A sadness that is felt intensely.
profundísima tristeza
Phrase: profoundest admiration
Meaning: An admiration that reaches extreme levels.
profundísima admiración

Related Words

Related Word: depth
Description: The quality of being deep in general space or meaning.
profundidad
Related Word: deep
Description: That has a lot of depth in a literal or figurative sense.
profundo
Related Word: deepen
Description: To make something deeper, such as a topic or a discussion.
profundizar

Slang Meanings

Slang Meaning: Feelings or thoughts that are so deep they are hard to express.
Example: Sometimes, the sadness I feel is so profound that I can't find the words to describe it.
A veces, la tristeza que siento es tan profundísima que no puedo encontrar las palabras para describirla.
Slang Meaning: Referring to something that is so intense it surprises.
Example: That music has a profound feeling that captures you.
Esa música tiene un sentimiento profundísimo que te atrapa.