Found 4 items, similar to Soundest.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: sound
suara
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: sound
berbahana, bunyi, derik, mendengungkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sound
sound
adj 1: financially secure and safe;
“sound investments”;
“a sound
economy” [ant:
unsound]
2: 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 sound explanation for
his decision” [syn:
healthy,
intelligent,
levelheaded]
3: in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay;
“a
sound timber”;
“the wall is sound”;
“a sound foundation”
[ant:
unsound]
4: in excellent physical condition;
“good teeth”;
“I still have
one good leg”;
“a sound mind in a sound body” [syn:
good]
5: reflects weight of sound argument or evidence;
“a sound
argument” [syn:
reasoned,
well-grounded]
6: having legal efficacy or force;
“a sound title to the
property” [syn:
legal]
7: free from moral defect;
“a man of sound character”
8: (of sleep) deep and complete;
“a heavy sleep”;
“fell into a
profound sleep”;
“a sound sleeper”;
“deep wakeless sleep”
[syn:
heavy,
profound,
wakeless]
9: thorough;
“a sound thrashing”
sound
n 1: the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause;
“the sound of rain on the roof”;
“the beautiful sound of
music” [ant:
silence]
2: the subjective sensation of hearing something;
“he strained
to hear the faint sounds” [syn:
auditory sensation]
3: mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium;
“falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one
is there to hear them”
4: the sudden occurrence of an audible event;
“the sound
awakened them”
5: the audible part of a transmitted signal;
“they always raise
the audio for commercials” [syn:
audio]
6: (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without
concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some
language [syn:
phone,
speech sound]
7: a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of
water [syn:
strait]
8: a large ocean inlet or deep bay;
“the main body of the sound
ran parallel to the coast”
sound
adv : deeply or completely;
“slept soundly through the storm”;
“is
sound asleep” [syn:
soundly]
sound
v 1: appear in a certain way;
“This sounds interesting”
2: make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'
“; ”The gun
went `bang'" [syn:
go]
3: give off a certain sound or sounds;
“This record sounds
scratchy”
4: announce by means of a sound;
“sound the alarm”
5: utter with vibrating vocal chords [syn:
voice,
vocalize,
vocalise] [ant:
devoice]
6: cause to sound;
“sound the bell”;
“sound a certain note”
7: measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
[syn:
fathom]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Soundest
Sound
\Sound\, a. [Compar.
Sounder; superl.
Soundest.] [OE.
sound, AS. sund; akin to D. gezond, G. gesund, OHG. gisunt,
Dan. & Sw. sund, and perhaps to L. sanus. Cf.
Sane.]
1. Whole; unbroken; unharmed; free from flaw, defect, or
decay; perfect of the kind; as, sound timber; sound fruit;
a sound tooth; a sound ship.
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2. Healthy; not diseased; not being in a morbid state; --
said of body or mind; as, a sound body; a sound
constitution; a sound understanding.
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3. Firm; strong; safe.
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The brasswork here, how rich it is in beams,
And how, besides, it makes the whole house sound.
--Chapman.
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4. Free from error; correct; right; honest; true; faithful;
orthodox; -- said of persons; as, a sound lawyer; a sound
thinker.
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Do not I know you a favorer
Of this new seat? Ye are nor sound. --Shak.
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5. Founded in truth or right; supported by justice; not to be
overthrown on refuted; not fallacious; as, sound argument
or reasoning; a sound objection; sound doctrine; sound
principles.
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Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast
heard of me. --2 Tim. i.
13.
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6. heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating.
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7. Undisturbed; deep; profound; as, sound sleep.
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8. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective; as, a sound
title to land.
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Note: Sound is sometimes used in the formation of
self-explaining compounds; as, sound-headed,
sound-hearted, sound-timbered, etc.
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Sound currency (Com.), a currency whose actual value is the
same as its nominal value; a currency which does not
deteriorate or depreciate or fluctuate in comparision with
the standard of values.
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