Dictionary Check: profundity

"profundity" is a valid word!

Scrabble 19 points
Words with Friends 21 points

Definition

noun

wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound

Example: "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"
noun

intellectual depth, penetrating knowledge, keen insight, etc.

Example: "the depth of my feeling"
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noun

the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas

noun

the quality of being physically deep

Example: "the profundity of the mine was almost a mile"

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