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Overview of adj sound The adj sound has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (8) sound -- (financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy") 2. (3) healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound -- (exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem";"sound advice"; "no reasonable explanation for his decision") 3. (1) sound -- (in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation") 4. (1) talking, sound -- ((of film) having spoken dialogue; "early talking pictures were known as `talkies'") 5. (1) good, sound -- (in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body") 6. reasoned, sound, well-grounded -- (reflects weight of sound argument or evidence; "a sound argument") 7. legal, sound -- (having legal efficacy or force; "a sound title to the property") 8. sound -- (free from moral defect; "a man of sound character") 9. heavy, profound, sound, wakeless -- ((of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep") 10. sound -- (thorough; "a sound thrashing") Antonyms of adj sound 10 senses of sound Sense 1 sound (vs. unsound) unsound (vs. sound) => bad insecure, risky, high-risk, speculative => long => wildcat Sense 2 healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound INDIRECT (VIA reasonable) -> unreasonable Sense 3 sound (vs. unsound) unsound (vs. sound) => corroded => decayed, rotten, rotted Sense 4 talking (vs. silent), sound(postnominal) Sense 5 good, sound INDIRECT (VIA healthy) -> unhealthy Sense 6 reasoned, sound, well-grounded INDIRECT (VIA valid) -> invalid Sense 7 legal, sound INDIRECT (VIA valid) -> invalid Sense 8 sound INDIRECT (VIA righteous) -> unrighteous Sense 9 heavy, profound, sound, wakeless INDIRECT (VIA deep) -> shallow Sense 10 sound INDIRECT (VIA complete) -> incomplete, uncomplete INDIRECT (VIA complete, complete) -> incomplete Similarity of adj sound 10 senses of sound Sense 1 sound (vs. unsound) => dependable, good, safe, secure => healthy => stable Also See-> fit#3, healthy#4; healthy#1; unbroken#5; undamaged#1; uninjured#1; wholesome#1 Sense 2 healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound => reasonable (vs. unreasonable), sensible Sense 3 sound (vs. unsound) => solid, strong, substantial Sense 4 talking (vs. silent), sound(postnominal) Sense 5 good, sound => healthy (vs. unhealthy) Sense 6 reasoned, sound, well-grounded => valid (vs. invalid) Sense 7 legal, sound => valid (vs. invalid) Sense 8 sound => righteous (vs. unrighteous) Sense 9 heavy, profound, sound, wakeless => deep (vs. shallow) Sense 10 sound => complete (vs. incomplete) (vs. incomplete) Attributes of adj sound Familiarity of adj sound sound used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 10) Grep of adj sound of sound mind safe and sound sound sound asleep soundable sounded sounding soundless soundproof unsound Overview of adj sound The adj sound has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (8) sound -- (financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy") 2. (3) healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound -- (exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem";"sound advice"; "no reasonable explanation for his decision") 3. (1) sound -- (in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation") 4. (1) talking, sound -- ((of film) having spoken dialogue; "early talking pictures were known as `talkies'") 5. (1) good, sound -- (in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body") 6. reasoned, sound, well-grounded -- (reflects weight of sound argument or evidence; "a sound argument") 7. legal, sound -- (having legal efficacy or force; "a sound title to the property") 8. sound -- (free from moral defect; "a man of sound character") 9. heavy, profound, sound, wakeless -- ((of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep") 10. sound -- (thorough; "a sound thrashing")
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