Associations to the word «Soundly»
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
SOUNDLY, adverb. In a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.
Dictionary definition
SOUNDLY, adverb. Deeply or completely; "slept soundly through the storm"; "the baby is sleeping soundly".
SOUNDLY, adverb. Completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.