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soundness

1 antonym for soundness — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — The state of being healthy, solid, or in good condition.

Antonyms

unsoundness

Etymology

The word came into English via Middle English soundenes and soundnes, which developed from Old English *sundnes and *ġesundnes (found in onsundnes), in turn from Proto-West Germanic *sundnassī (“soundness, health”). It can be broken down as sound + -ness, and is cognate with West Frisian sûnens (“soundness, health”), M...

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