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| alienation |
a state of profound disaffection from the world of objective reality. [1/3 definitions] |
| deep |
obscure, hard to understand, or profound. [1/13 definitions] |
| fear |
profound awe or reverence, esp. toward a supreme power or being. [1/8 definitions] |
| heavy |
(slang; old-fashioned) deeply meaningful; profound. [1/10 definitions] |
| intense |
strong or profound in effect. [1/3 definitions] |
| light2 |
not serious or profound. [1/9 definitions] |
| neurasthenia |
a condition of exhaustion, confusion, and depression resulting from profound mental or emotional strain; nervous breakdown. |
| profundity |
the state or condition of being profound; depth. [2 definitions] |
| reborn |
having had a profound experience of religious conversion. [1/3 definitions] |
| recondite |
involving profound concepts and complexities; not easily understood. [1/2 definitions] |
| reverence |
an attitude or feeling of profound respect and awe mingled with love; veneration. [2/4 definitions] |
| revolutionary |
creating or leading to profound change. [1/3 definitions] |
| screen memory |
in psychoanalysis, a recollection of early childhood that seems significant but actually masks a more profound related memory that remains repressed. |
| solemn |
profound because of great seriousness or gravity, or because attended by high ceremony. [1/3 definitions] |
| soulful |
expressive of or characterized by deep feeling or profound emotion. |
| speaking in tongues |
an ecstatic utterance of largely unintelligible speechlike sounds that is viewed, esp. among Pentecostal groups, as a manifestation of profound religious experience; gift of tongues; glossolalia. |
| superficial |
not profound; shallow, slight, or insignificant. [1/5 definitions] |
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