Superlative for sturdy and stable in nature
“It is a very sound building that has held up well despite the elements.”
Superlative for based on reason or good judgment
“I try to believe that there is a sound reason for making the design choices we do.”
Superlative for analytically correct or accurate
“Most also agreed that the initial analysis was sound, well-structured, and comprehensive.”
Superlative for competent or reliable in nature
“A sound knowledge of the laws of tennis is a definite prerequisite for becoming a ball boy.”
Superlative for in good health
“I finally arrived home, safe and sound.”
(of finances) Superlative for financially secure or stable
“I have to commend your business on its sound finances.”
(of sleep) Superlative for deep and undisturbed in nature
“After a laborious day, I was exhausted and fell into a sound sleep.”
(of a defeat or beating) Superlative for severe or thorough in nature
“The team was unprepared and suffered a sound defeat.”
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