Synonyms for soundness
sound·ness

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. soundness

   Synonyms:
   health, robustness, strength, sturdiness, vigor

   Antonyms:
   affection, ailment, complaint, disease, disorder, distemper, illness, indisposition, infirmity, malady, sickness, unhealthiness, unsoundness

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. soundnessnoun

   a state or condition free from damage or decay

   Synonyms:
   firmness, wisdom, wiseness

   Antonyms:
   unsoundness

2. wisdom, wiseness, soundnessnoun

   the quality of being prudent and sensible

   Synonyms:
   firmness, wisdom, sapience, wiseness

   Antonyms:
   unsoundness

3. firmness, soundnessnoun

   the muscle tone of healthy tissue

   "his muscular firmness"

   Synonyms:
   wiseness, steadiness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution, wisdom, firmness, resoluteness

   Antonyms:
   unsoundness

Matched Categories

1. • Condition
   • Strength

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. soundnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   wholeness, entireness

2. soundnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   healthiness, vigor

3. soundnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   saneness

4. soundnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   correctness, truth, rectitude, validity

5. soundnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   firmness, strength, solidity

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1. List of paraphrases for "soundness":

   solidity, robustness, rationality, strength, validity, defensibility, solvency, appropriateness, propriety, integrity, reliability, viability

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How to use soundness in a sentence?

1. The BoE:

   The PRA considers this lack of capabilities to be a market failure, posing risks to the PRA’s safety and soundness objective, and has therefore decided to clarify its expectations in this area, for the largest firms, the destruction of trading book asset value in a disorderly wind-down risks impacting UK financial stability, due to the scale and interconnectivity of their trading activities.

2. Chief Executive Di Xiao:

   We believe that our sharp increases in revenue and profitability validate the soundness of our shared fine art ownership model.

3. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell:

   We are considering a range of options to address this set of issues in a way that would not weaken safety and soundness or financial stability and would not put the taxpayer at risk.

4. Robert Whitaker:

   There is a story that psychiatry doesn’t dare tell, which shows that our societal delusion about the benefits of psychiatric drugs isn’t entirely an innocent one. In order to sell our society on the soundness of this form of care, psychiatry has had to grossly exaggerate the value of its new drugs, silence critics, and keep the story of poor long-term outcomes hidden.

5. Jeffrey Sprecher:

   We believe that placing more of the firm's own capital at the top of default waterfalls materially reduces regulatory capital charges on our members, most of the recent debate has focused on the safety and soundness of clearing houses primarily - which is very important - but we also view having more 'skin in the game' as a tangible differentiating factor in terms of lowering costs to customers.