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- [sound]
- /saʊnd/
- /saʊnd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sound]
- /saʊnd/
Definitions of soundest word
- adjective soundest free from injury, damage, defect, disease, etc.; in good condition; healthy; robust: a sound heart; a sound mind. 1
- adjective soundest financially strong, secure, or reliable: a sound business; sound investments. 1
- adjective soundest competent, sensible, or valid: sound judgment. 1
- adjective soundest having no defect as to truth, justice, wisdom, or reason: sound advice. 1
- adjective soundest of substantial or enduring character: sound moral values. 1
- adjective soundest following in a systematic pattern without any apparent defect in logic: sound reasoning. 1
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Origin of soundest
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English sund, Old English gesund (see y-); cognate with Dutch gezond, German gesund
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Parts of speech for Soundest
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
soundest popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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