Dictionary entry

Profound

Pronunciation: /prəˈfaʊnd/

Pronunciation

/prəˈfaʊnd/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) အကြီးအကျယ်။ အသည်းလှိုက်အူလှိုက်။ အလွန်လေးနက်သော။ နက်နဲသိမ်မွေ့သော။

Definition

profound /prǝ'faƱnd/ adj ၁။ ( fml ) အႀကီးအက်ယ္။ အသည္းလိႈက္ အူလိႈက္။ a profound silence/ shock ❍ have a profound distrust/ dislike of sth ❍ have a profound influence/ effect on sth/ sb ❍ Since she'd left, changes to the company had been profound. ၂။ (က) အလြန္ေလးနက္ေသာ။ a profound awareness of the problem ❍ Her book is literate, thoughtful, at times profound. (ခ) နက္နဲသိမ္ေမြ႕ ေသာ။ the profound mystery of life. ❏ profoundly adv ေလးေလးနက္နက္။ ထူးထူးျခားျခား။ အႀကီးအက်ယ္။ a profoundly disturbing book ❍ She was profoundly shaken by the news. ❍ Our lives are profoundly affected by what happened to us in childhood.

Examples

  1. A profound change in the climate of the Earth
  2. The difference between the beginners and the intermediate class was profound.
  3. This is a scientific discovery of profound significance.
  4. [a profound effect/influence/impact] : My grandfather’s death had a profound effect on my father.
  5. Most of the divorced parents we interviewed said they had experienced guilt and a profound sense of failure.
  6. Kafka’s profound insights into human experience
  7. Profound questions
  8. Profound deafness
  9. She was profoundly influenced by Schulz.