2. sound mechanical vibrations transmitted through an elastic medium, traveling in air at a speed of approximately 1087 ft. (331 m) per second at sea level and at other speeds in other media.
3. sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given source: the sound of fire engines.
4. sound a noise, vocal utterance, musical tone, or the like: the sounds from the next room.
5. sound a distinctive, characteristic, or recognizable musical style: the Motown sound.
6. sound the audibleresult of an articulation, utterance, or part of an utterance: the th-sound inthere.
27. (adj.)sound free from injury, damage, defect, disease, etc.; in good condition; healthy; robust: a sound body.
28. sound financially strong, secure, or reliable: a sound investment.
29. sound competent, sensible, or valid: sound judgment.
30. sound of substantial or enduring character: sound moral values.
31. sound having a logical basis: sound reasoning.
32. sound uninterrupted and untroubled; deep: sound sleep.
33. sound vigorous, thorough, or severe: a sound thrashing.
34. sound upright; honorable.
35. sound having no legal defect: a sound title to the property.
36. (adv.)sound deeply; thoroughly: sound asleep.
37. (v.t.)sound to measure or try the depth of (water, a deep hole, etc.) by letting down a lead or plummet at the end of a line, or by some equivalentmeans.
38. sound to measure (depth) in such a manner, as at sea.
39. sound to examine or test (the bottom, as of the sea or a deep hole) with a lead that brings up adhering bits of matter.
40. sound to seek to ascertain: to sound a person's views.
41. sound to attempt to elicit the views of (a person) by indirect inquiries (often fol. by out): Sound her out about working for us.
8. (adj)sound a largeoceaninlet or deep bay "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast"
9. (adj)sound financially secure and safe "sound investments"; "a sound economy"
10. (adj)healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, level-headed, sound exercising or showinggoodjudgment "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advice"; "no sound explanation for his decision"
11. (adj)sound in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"
12. (adj)good, sound in excellent physical condition "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body"
13. (adj)reasoned, sound, well-grounded logically valid "a sound argument"
14. (adj)legal, sound, effectual having legal efficacy or force "a sound title to the property"
15. (adj)sound free from moral defect "a man of sound character"
16. (adj)heavy, profound, sound, wakeless (of sleep) deep and complete "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep"
17. (verb)sound thorough "a sound thrashing"
18. (verb)sound appear in a certain way "This sounds interesting"
19. (verb)sound, go make a certain noise or sound "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
20. (verb)sound give off a certain sound or sounds "This record sounds scratchy"
21. (verb)sound announce by means of a sound "sound the alarm"
22. (verb)voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise utter with vibrating vocal chords
23. (verb)sound cause to sound "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note"
1. (noun)sound sth you hear the sound of her breathing; Sit there and don't make a sound.
2. sound the volume of a TV, radio, etc. Turn the sound up/down.
3. sound to seem to be a particular way It sounds like you had a great time.; He sounds like a nasty person.; It sounds as though the program is only for adults.; His new movie sounds really boring.
4. sound sound good/terrible/boring/excellent etc. to have a feeling, emotion, etc. in your voice You sound terrible. Are you sure you're OK?
5. (adjective)sound reliable and likely to be safe or useful a sound investment; sound advice; Is the building sound?
6. sound (of sleep) deep You need a good, sound sleep.
7. (adverb)sound sound asleep completely asleep and not likely to wake up The children were sound asleep.
Definition of 'Sound'
Webster Dictionary
1. (adverb)Sound soundly
2. (noun)Sound the air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food
4. (noun)Sound a narrowpassage of water, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean; as, the Sound between the Baltic and the german Ocean; Long Island Sound
5. (noun)Sound any elongated instrument or probe, usually metallic, by which cavities of the body are sounded or explored, especially the bladder for stone, or the urethra for a stricture
6. (noun)Sound the peceived object occasioned by the impulse or vibration of a material substance affecting the ear; a sensation or perception of the mind received through the ear, and produced by the impulse or vibration of the air or other medium with which the ear is in contact; the effect of an impression made on the organs of hearing by an impulse or vibration of the air caused by a collision of bodies, or by other means; noise; report; as, the sound of a drum; the sound of the human voice; a horrid sound; a charming sound; a sharp, high, or shrill sound
7. (noun)Sound the occasion of sound; the impulse or vibration which would occasion sound to a percipient if present with unimpaired; hence, the theory of vibrations in elastic media such cause sound; as, a treatise on sound
8. (noun)Sound noise without signification; empty noise; noise and nothing else
9. Sound whole; unbroken; unharmed; free from flaw, defect, or decay; perfect of the kind; as, sound timber; sound fruit; a sound tooth; a sound ship
10. Sound healthy; not diseased; not being in a morbid state; -- said of body or mind; as, a sound body; a sound constitution; a sound understanding
11. Sound firm; strong; safe
12. Sound free from error; correct; right; honest; true; faithful; orthodox; -- said of persons; as, a sound lawyer; a sound thinker
13. Sound founded in truth or right; supported by justice; not to be overthrown on refuted; not fallacious; as, sound argument or reasoning; a sound objection; sound doctrine; sound principles
14. Sound heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating
16. Sound founded in law; legal; valid; not defective; as, a sound title to land
17. (verb)Sound to measure the depth of; to fathom; especially, to ascertain the depth of by means of a line and plummet
18. (verb)Sound fig.: To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe
19. (verb)Sound to explore, as the bladder or urethra, with a sound; to examine with a sound; also, to examine by auscultation or percussion; as, to sound a patient
20. (verb)Sound to ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device
21. (verb)Sound to make a noise; to utter a voice; to make an impulse of the air that shall strike the organs of hearing with a perceptible effect
22. (verb)Sound to be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound
23. (verb)Sound to make or convey a certain impression, or to have a certain import, when heard; hence, to seem; to appear; as, this reproof sounds harsh; the story sounds like an invention
26. (verb)Sound to order, direct, indicate, or proclain by a sound, or sounds; to give a signal for by a certain sound; as, to sound a retreat; to sound a parley
27. (verb)Sound to celebrate or honor by sounds; to cause to be reported; to publish or proclaim; as, to sound the praises of fame of a great man or a greatexploit
28. (verb)Sound to examine the condition of (anything) by causing the same to emit sounds and noting their character; as, to sound a piece of timber; to sound a vase; to sound the lungs of a patient
Definitions of Sound 
Afrikaans: gesond
Arabic: سَليم جِسْمانِيّا وعَقْلِ
Bulgarian: здрав
Brazilian: forte
Czech: pevný; zdravý
German: gesund
Danish: i god stand; sund
Greek: γερός, υγιής
Spanish: sano, sólido, firme
Estonian: tugev, terve
Farsi: سالم
Finnish: vahva, terve
French: solide, sain
Hebrew: בָּרִיא
Hindi: स्वस्थ्य, तन्दुरुस्त
Croatian: zdrav,čil
Hungarian: ép
Indonesian: kuat
Icelandic: hraustur, heilbrigður, tr
Italian: solido, sano
Japanese: 健全な
Korean: 건강한
Lithuanian: tvirtas
Latvian: drošs; stabils; vesels; l
Malay: dalam keadaan baik
Dutch: degelijk, gezond
Norwegian: solid, god, skikkelig; su
Polish: solidny, zdrowy
Persian: سالم
Pashto: جوړ
Portuguese: forte
Romanian: solid, zdravăn
Russian: крепкий; здоровый
Slovak: zdravý, zachovaný
Slovenian: zdrav
Serbian: zdrav
Swedish: frisk, sund, i gott skick
Thai: แข็งแรง
Turkish: sağlam, sağlıklı
Taiwanese: 健康的，完好的
Ukrainian: здоровий; міцний
Urdu: مضبوط
Vietnamese: khoẻ mạnh, trong tình trạ
Chinese: 健康的，完好的
