SOUND


Meaning of SOUND in English

adj. & adv. --adj. 1 healthy; not diseased or injured. 2 (of an opinion or policy etc.) correct, orthodox, well-founded, judicious. 3 financially secure (a sound investment). 4 undisturbed (a sound sleeper). 5 severe, hard (a sound blow). --adv. soundly (sound asleep). øøsoundly adv. soundness n. [ME sund, isund f. OE gesund f. WG]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.