What is meant by ‘profound hurt’?
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intense.
‘profound feelings of disquiet’
‘the implications of this discovery are profound’
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1.1 (of a disease or disability) very severe. ‘a case of profound liver failure’
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2
(of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight.
‘a profound philosopher’
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2.1 (of a subject or idea) demanding deep study or thought. ‘expressing profound truths in simple language’
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3
archaic Very deep.
‘profound crevasses’
NOUN
the profound
literary
1
The deepest part of something, especially the ocean.
‘nor billowy surge disturbs the vast profound’
1.1 Profound quality. ‘her work is an often eerie mix of the banal and the profound’
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