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English adverb: soundly

1. soundly deeply or completely


SamplesSlept soundly through the storm.
The baby is sleeping soundly.

2. soundly completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')


SamplesHe was soundly defeated.
We beat him good.


Synonymsgood, thoroughly


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