What does PROFOUND mean?
- Pronunciation
- /proʊˈfaʊnd/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 17
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
adjective
- showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth“the differences are profound”
- of the greatest intensity; complete“a profound silence”
- far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something“the fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred”
- coming from deep within one“a profound sigh”
- (of sleep) deep and complete“a heavy sleep”
- situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed“the profound depths of the sea”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
profounder16profoundest17
Anagrams of PROFOUND
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside PROFOUND
80 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is PROFOUND a valid word in word games?
PROFOUND is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is PROFOUND worth?
PROFOUND is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PROFOUND?
80 other words, including OF, FOR, ON and OR.