The phrase "profoundly misunderstood" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe something that is deeply or greatly misunderstood. An example sentence would be: "His intentions were profoundly misunderstood, leading to severe consequences."
The "white heat of the technological revolution" that Harold Wilson spoke about in 1963 has had deep structural ramifications for society, effects that have been profoundly misunderstood.
As the title suggests, it finds the actor and director applying his famously brisk manner to modern gender relations, with Berkoff's protagonist John an actor who is either profoundly misunderstood, or profoundly misunderstands why the universe and all its inhabitants obdurately refuse to organise themselves for his convenience.
Ministers say Mr Towler has "profoundly misunderstood" the nature of the bill.
In my adolescent years, I don't think I ever felt so profoundly misunderstood.
Easter is profoundly misunderstood as "Happy" unless we understand the entire drama of resistance to suffering and death, and the shocking cost of that resistance, that Easter entails.
There's a particular interest I have in the teachings of Jesus and the Christian teachings because of the power in them, but also because of how profoundly misunderstood they are, and how corrupted they have become in terms of the real meaning, intention, purpose, and power.
If we leap forward to the films of the last decade – Mary, 4.44 Last Day on Earth and Pasolini in particular – with their open approach to storytelling, layering of factual footage and fictional scenes, and profoundly humanist attitude, we can see just how misunderstood a film The Driller Killer was on its release.
The post-1642 Rembrandt would develop into the "real" Rembrandt, profoundly at one with his inner self and a classic example of a misunderstood genius.
