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profoundly

/pɹəˈfaʊndli/ adverb

adverb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about profoundly at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. To a great depth psychologically or emotionally.
    They felt the loss deeply

Origin

From Middle English profoundly, profoundely, equivalent to profound + -ly.

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