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Recent Examples of profoundly
Day trips are great, but for a profoundly enriching experience, communities offer farm stays and village homestays.
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Jasmine Ting, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
The New Museum is a profoundly urban citizen, eccentrically embedded on its once legendarily disheveled street.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 19 Mar. 2026
However, happily, most meaningful efforts, engagements, and pursuits involve profoundly more fulfilling and less harrowing change than moving.
—Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
His portrayal of the Creature in ‘Frankenstein’ was heartbreaking, conveying the humanity of his character in a way that moved audiences profoundly.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Like Amodei, his ideas were profoundly influenced by science fiction.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
In Russia, soldiers’ bodies have always been depicted in a profoundly necropolitical way.
—Hanlu Zhang, Artforum, 10 Mar. 2026
An unexpectedly and profoundly unnecessary high price for the incendiary firebrands of the destructive new left.
—Bob Ehrlich, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2026
Media coverage profoundly shapes electoral outcomes.
—Caleb W Crowder, Daily News, 10 Mar. 2026
Jasmine Ting, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
The New Museum is a profoundly urban citizen, eccentrically embedded on its once legendarily disheveled street.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 19 Mar. 2026
However, happily, most meaningful efforts, engagements, and pursuits involve profoundly more fulfilling and less harrowing change than moving.
—Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
His portrayal of the Creature in ‘Frankenstein’ was heartbreaking, conveying the humanity of his character in a way that moved audiences profoundly.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Like Amodei, his ideas were profoundly influenced by science fiction.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
In Russia, soldiers’ bodies have always been depicted in a profoundly necropolitical way.
—Hanlu Zhang, Artforum, 10 Mar. 2026
An unexpectedly and profoundly unnecessary high price for the incendiary firebrands of the destructive new left.
—Bob Ehrlich, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2026
Media coverage profoundly shapes electoral outcomes.
—Caleb W Crowder, Daily News, 10 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for profoundly
Adverb
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He was described as an avid outdoorsman, a diver and a motorcycle rider, and as a devoted family man who was deeply committed to his Catholic faith.—
Ray Campos,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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TVs are absent, and phone use is intentionally limited to help guests disconnect and rest deeply.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Harper is kind to her peers, collaborative, and consistently contributes positively to our program.—
Heide Janssen,
Oc Register,
15 Mar. 2026
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Along with more assurances that the city is absolutely positively definitely ready to handle the hundreds of thousands of international visitors, leaders laid out some party plans.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The pace of change in sport is accelerating rapidly and radically.—
Rick Burton,
Sportico.com,
15 Mar. 2026
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Red Dwarf was radically different from Star Trek.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
14 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The costuming, though, is wholly unique and a little like couture Hot Topic by way of the boho revolution.—
Jada Yuan,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2026
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The entire look, curated by stylist Tara Swennen, was wholly evocative of dark glamour elements and ideal occasion dressing for the horror movie screening.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
19 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Park is endearing and utterly relatable as the neurotic girlfriend who’s been burned by past relationships, as well as her parents’ divorce.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2026
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Yet the environment that spawned them is utterly foreign to most of us.—
Philip Sherburne,
Pitchfork,
18 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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This data center will be remarkably quiet and low-impact to neighbors.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Will Smith’s ability to navigate Team USA’s relievers through some tightrope acts, plus his remarkably better line so far this WBC, gives him the start again behind the plate.—
Johnny Flores Jr,
New York Times,
17 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Chandran's skin, prepped by Joanna Czech with the Swiss Perfection collection, served as a flawless canvas for her makeup, composed of gorgeous shades of honey and brown that work with absolutely anything—but especially her gorgeous, green gown.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
15 Mar. 2026
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The packed house of metal fans absolutely ate up the all-too-short set of Sabbath material — consisting of six songs (one of which is really an intro/set-up for another) that ran some 50 minutes.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Raja Ampat remains the global epicenter of marine biodiversity, with exceptionally vibrant coral reefs that host the highest number of aquatic species in the world, including endemic fish.—
Jasmine Ting,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Mar. 2026
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Kudos to Gosling, though, for making the skinny-suit-wearing womanizer Jacob more than just an exceptionally sculpted torso.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Profoundly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/profoundly. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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