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soundly

adverb

completely and absolutely (‘good’ is sometimes used informally for ‘thoroughly’)

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
OUNDL
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsaʊnd.lɪ

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. completely and absolutely (‘good’ is sometimes used informally for ‘thoroughly’)

    “he was soundly defeated”

adverb

  1. deeply or completely

    “slept soundly through the storm”

In context

Example Sentences

he was soundly defeated
we beat him good
slept soundly through the storm
the baby is sleeping soundly

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