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Pro*fun"di*ty (?), n.; pl. -ties (#). [L. profunditas: cf. F. profondite. See Profound.] The quality or state of being profound; depth of place, knowledge, feeling, etc. "The vast profundity obscure."Milton.
The noun has 4 senses
1. profundity, profoundness -- intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc; "the depth of my feeling"; "the profoundness of the silence" 2. deepness, profundity, profoundness -- the quality of being physically deep; "the profundity of the mine was almost a mile" 3. reconditeness, abstruseness, abstrusity, profoundness, profundity -- wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs" 4. astuteness, profundity, profoundness, depth, deepness -- the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
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