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profound

How many syllables in profound?

  2 syllables

Divide profound into syllables:   pro-found
Stressed syllable in profound:   pro-found
How to pronounce profound:   pruh-found
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Synonyms for profound


1 syllable
  • deep
  • great
2 syllables
  • abstruse
  • meaty
  • heavy
  • unplumbed
3 syllables
  • serious
5 syllables
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What rhymes with profound

1 syllable
  • bound
  • crowned
  • drowned
  • frowned
  • ground
  • mound
  • round
  • browned
  • downed
  • found
  • gowned
  • hound
  • pound
  • sound
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
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