SOUND


Meaning of SOUND in English

I . a.

1.

Whole, entire, unbroken, uninjured, unhurt, unmutilated, unimpaired.

2.

Healthy, hearty, hale, hardy, vigorous.

3.

Perfect, undecayed, good.

4.

Honest, honorable, blameless, virtuous, loyal.

5.

Firm, strong, stable.

6.

Sane, well-balanced, perfect.

7.

Correct, true, valid, solid, weighty, reasonable, rational, sensible, judicious, strong, wholesome.

8.

Legal, valid.

9.

Established, fixed, well-grounded.

10.

Profound, unbroken, undisturbed, fast, deep.

11.

Heavy, lusty, forcible, severe.

12.

Orthodox, right, correct, well-founded.

II . ad.

Soundly, profoundly, heartily.

III . n.

1.

Strait, narrows, channel.

2.

Air-bladder ( of a fish ).

3.

Noise, report.

4.

Noise, empty noise.

5.

Cuttle-fish, ink-fish ( Sepia officinalis ).

IV . v. n.

1.

Re~, make a noise, give out a ~.

2.

Appear by the ~, seem.

3.

Try the depth ( of water ).

V . v. a.

1.

Cause to ~, play on.

2.

Utter, express audibly, pronounce.

3.

Celebrate ( by ~s ), publish, proclaim, spread abroad.

4.

Measure, fathom, try the depth of, test, gauge.

5.

Examine, test, try, search, probe.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.