# soundest

Pronunciation: say "SOWND-ist" /ˈsaʊndɪst/

## Adjective

1. Superlative of sound. — superlative form of sound: most sound
   - Simple: Superlative of sound. Use this for the most healthy, solid, or sensible one in a group.
   - _The inspector judged the timber frame the soundest part of the entire house._
   - _Her plan struck the committee as the soundest of the three proposals._

## Verb

2. Archaic second-person singular simple present indicative of sound. *(archaic)* — second-person singular simple present indicative of sound
   - Simple: Second-person singular present of sound. This old form pairs with "thou" to mean you make something sound.

## Origin

Formed from "sound" plus the suffix "-est."

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/soundest (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).