Profound and Short

Profound

Profound adjective - Difficult for one of ordinary knowledge or intelligence to understand.

Short is an antonym for profound in intense topic.

Nearby Words: profoundly, profoundness

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

Profound is an antonym for short.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Quiet One The short story "Even Hand" lampshades this, implying that Hendricks actually talks a lot, and about profound philosophical matters; he just doesn't do it in front of Dresden.
    Source: The Quiet One
  • The World Is Just Awesome The short film Overview is about the fact that it's unheard of for an astronaut to see Earth from space and not have a profound experience.
  • Music / Jimmie Rodgers Despite his short life, he had a profound impact on the development of country and rock music and earned nicknames such as Blue Yodeler, the Singing Brakeman and the Father of Country Music.
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