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SOUNDNESS

\sˈa͡ʊndnəs], \sˈa‍ʊndnəs], \s_ˈaʊ_n_d_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of SOUNDNESS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the firmness and tone of healthy tissue; "his muscle firmness"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the firmness and tone of healthy tissue; "his muscle firmness"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The quality or state of being sound; as, the soundness of timber, of fruit, of the teeth, etc.; the soundness of reasoning or argument; soundness of faith.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The state of being sound.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The state of being sound or firm; entireness; strength; solidity; orthodoxy.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. State of being sound or firm; strength; solidity;-wholeness ; entireness ; undecayed or unimpaired state; health ; heartiness ;- truth; rectitude ;-validity; cogency;-orthodoxy.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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