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- Dictionarysoundness/ˈsaʊn(d)nəs/
noun
- 1. the state of being in good condition; robustness: "mental and physical soundness"
- 2. the quality of being based on valid reason or good judgement: "we will win because of the soundness of our arguments"
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Definition of soundness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
SOUNDNESS definition: 1. the fact of being in good condition 2. the quality of having good judgment 3. the fact of being…. Learn more.
Jun 24, 2024 · 1. a. : a particular auditory impression : tone. b. : the sensation perceived by the sense of hearing. c. : mechanical radiant energy that is transmitted by longitudinal pressure waves in a material medium (such as air) and is the objective cause of hearing. 2. a. : a speech sound. a peculiar r-sound. b. : value in terms of speech sounds.
Soundness definition: freedom from injury, damage, defect, disease, etc.; health or good condition. See examples of SOUNDNESS used in a sentence.
n. 1. a. Vibrations transmitted through an elastic solid or a liquid or gas, with frequencies in the approximate range of 20 to 20,000 hertz, capable of being detected by human organs of hearing. b. Transmitted vibrations of any frequency. c. The sensation stimulated in the organs of hearing by such vibrations in the air or other medium. d.
a state or condition free from damage or decay. see more. noun. the quality of being prudent and sensible. synonyms: wisdom, wiseness. see more. noun. the muscle tone of healthy tissue. synonyms: firmness.
soundness. noun. These are words and phrases related to soundness. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of soundness. SELF-CONTROL. Synonyms. self-control. self-discipline. willpower. self-possession. composure. self-restraint. mental balance. levelheadedness. presence of mind. soberness. firmness.
Soundness definition: freedom from injury, damage, defect, disease, etc.; health or good condition. See examples of SOUNDNESS used in a sentence.
the sensation produced by vibrations that stimulate the nerves of the ear and can be heard:[ uncountable] Sound travels at speeds slower than light. the particular effect produced by a certain source on one's hearing:[ countable] the sound of fire engines.
Synonyms for SOUNDNESS: reliability, stability, strength, sturdiness, firmness, durability, dependability, solidity; Antonyms of SOUNDNESS: instability, insecurity, precariousness, unsteadiness, shakiness, unsoundness, insubstantiality, weakness
