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profound

[pruh-found, proh‐] / prəˈfaʊnd, proʊ‐ /




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Inert in the profounds the blind bathybus lies.

From The Masque of the Elements by Scheffauer, Herman George

They were so dark a gray that they seemed brown, and there were a farness and alertness of vision in them as of bright questing through profounds of space.

From The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack

She caught glimmerings of profounds inexpressible and unthinkable that hinted connotations lawless and terrible.

From The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack

Higher and higher it arose, challenging and demanding in such profounds of volume that it seemed intended for ears beyond the narrow confines of the solar system. 

From The Red One by London, Jack




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