soundness
soundness noun: the state or quality of being sound.
Noun
soundness (countable and uncountable, plural soundnesses)
- The state or quality of being sound.
- The result or product of being sound.
- The property (of an argument) of not only being valid, but also of having true premises.
- The property of a logical theory that whenever a wff is a theorem then it must also be valid. Symbolically, letting T represent a theory within logic L, this can be represented as the property that whenever T⊢φ is true, then T⊨φ must also be true, for any wff φ of logic L.
soundness meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Telugu
soundness in Tamil
- நோயின்மை
soundness in Urdu
- soundness
- صحت sihat
soundness in Bengali
- সুস্থতা, দৃঢ়তা, নির্ভরযোগ্যতা
soundness in Telugu
- soundness
- మంచి mañci
More languagesFewer languages
- soundness in Malayalam
- നല്ല അവസ്ഥ, ആരോഗ്യം, പരമാർത്ഥത, നല്ലസ്ഥിതി
- soundness in Kannada
- ಸ್ವಾಸ್ಥ್ಯ
- soundness in Punjabi
- صحت ṣiḥḥat
- soundness in Sanskrit
- स्वास्थ्य svāsthya
Forms of soundness
| plural | soundnesses |
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Origin of soundness
From Middle English soundenes, soundnes, from Old English *sundnes, *ġesundnes (attested in onsundnes), from Proto-West Germanic *sundnassī (“soundness, health”); equivalent to sound + -ness. Cognate with West Frisian sûnens (“soundness, health”), Middle Low German suntnisse (“soundness, health”), Middle High German suntnisse (“soundness, health”), German Gesundnis (“health”).
Questions about soundness
- What does soundness mean?
- Soundness means the state or quality of being sound.
- What is soundness in Tamil?
- Soundness in Tamil is நோயின்மை. See Soundness meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is soundness?
- Soundness is a noun.
- What is the plural of soundness?
- The plural of soundness is soundnesses.
Words near soundness in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: soundness (page history and authors); soundness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); صحت (Urdu) (page history and authors); soundness (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); మంచి (Telugu) (page history and authors); soundness (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); soundness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); صحت (Punjabi) (page history and authors); स्वास्थ्य (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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