English Dictionary

profundicate

IPA（発音記号）

/pɹəˈfʌndɪˌkeɪt/

動詞

稀用

(rare) To make profound; to make a concept unnecessarily complicated.

日本語の意味

（概念などを）深遠にする / （概念などを）不必要に複雑化する

The philosopher hoped to profundicate the public discourse by introducing ancient ethical dilemmas into modern debates.

哲学者は、古代の倫理的ジレンマを現代の議論に取り入れることで公共の討論を深めることを望んだ。

意味（1）

(rare) To make profound; to make a concept unnecessarily complicated.

To profundify or to profundicate: A Borenverb used to denote the use of thesauric and other enrichment techniques to make a simple idea appear to be profound. […] Graduates of agricultural institutions tend to use to profundicate while graduates of ivy league schools tend to use to profundify.

profundicates （ present singular third-person ）

profundicating （ participle present ）

profundicated （ participle past ）

profundicated （ past ）