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n. - Intellectual depth; The quality of being physically deep; The intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas; Wisdom that is recondite and abstruse.

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  • The sonatas which he wrote for them have astonishing power, and are a mixture of littering elegance and deep profundity.
  • The profundity of the mine was almost a mile
  • To a person with a more objective stance, of course, the profundity is easily recognized.
  • Well, I like to juxtapose that with the gaga-profundity from the Matrix, where the little Buddha-nature kid bending the spoons with mind power says to Neo, "There is no...
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