profound
How many syllables in profound?
There are 2 syllables in the word profound.Divide profound into syllables:
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Synonyms for profound:
abject
abstruse
academic
academical
acute
ambiguous
arcane
complex
complicated
confusing
deep
deeply felt
esoteric
extreme
great
heartfelt
heartrending
hearty
hermetic
intense
keen
mystical
recondite
scholarly
sincere
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Antonyms for profound:
absurd
addle-brained
airheaded
apathetic
artless
asinine
birdbrained
blockheaded
blockish
blunt
blunted
bonehead
boneheaded
bovine
brain-dead
brainless
brash
bubbleheaded
callow
careless
chowderheaded
chuckleheaded
crass
crazy
credulous
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Other 2-syllable words like profound
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like profound does.
- programme
- prompter
- prompting
- proped
- prophet
- prorogue
- proteins
- provost
- prurient
- prussian
- puddles
- pueblo
- pugged
- puissant
- puja
- pulling
- pumphrey
- puneet
- pungi
- punkey
- punting
- pupils
- puree
- purged
- purring
- pursuing
- purview
- pushing
- putting
- puzzles
- puzzling
- qibla
- quailed
- quaintness
- quaker
- quaking
- qually
- quantum
- quarles
- quatre
- quavered
- queuing
- quien
- quiesce
- quilted
- quilting
- quinto
- quitly
- quitrent
- quran
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