profoundness

Meanings

Plural: profoundnesses

Noun

• extremeness of degree
  • "the profoundness of his ignorance"
• wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound
• the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
• the quality of being physically deep
• intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc
  • "the profoundness of the silence"
• The quality of being profound; profundity

Synonyms

abstruseness, abstrusity, astuteness, deepness, depth, profundity, reconditeness

Antonyms

shallowness, superficiality