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No, the word 'soundly' is an the adverb form of the adjective 'sound'.

An adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

Examples:

I plan to sleep soundly tonight. (modifies the verb 'to sleep')

He hit the ball soundly. (modifies the verb 'hit')

This is a soundly built house. (modifies the adjective 'built')

You were soundly so right. (modifies the adverb 'so')

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Do soundly and loud mean the same thing?

No, they have quite different meanings. SOUNDLY is an adverb - it MODIFIES a verb. For example "He was soundly defeated in that debate". It means thoroughly, strongly, comprehensively, resoundingly, totally etc. Also "a soundly built house". LOUD is an adjective (a DESCRIBING word) that simply means noisy, at high volume, or as a metaphor (e.g. "loud shirt" - a bright gaudy shirt such as a Hawaiian shirt).


How do you use soundly in a sentence?

You can use it like this: I slept soundly in my bedroom.


Is sound an adverb?

No, it is not an adverb. But the adjective "sound" (sturdy, reasonable) can have the adverb form "soundly" (often used with the verb sleep).


Do we sleep soundly in our beds?

Yes, we sleep soundly in our beds.


Is soundly an adverb?

Yes. "Soundly" is an adverb and it means "in a sound manner". See related link Example: "I have never slept so soundly". "Slept" is a verb - so "soundly" is an adverb.


What is the comparative form of soundly?

Oh, dude, the comparative form of "soundly" is "more soundly." It's like when you're comparing how well you slept last night to how well you slept the night before. So, if you slept soundly last night, you probably slept even more soundly the night before. That's the comparative form for ya!


What part of speech is soundly?

'Soundly' is an adverb. It means 'completely' e.g. They soundly rejected all of the proposed changes. It can mean 'deeply'. e.g. He slept very soundly yesterday night.


What does soundly mean?

Soundly means thoroughly, totally, completely.


Who according to the king sleeps the most soundly Why?

The slave sleeps most soundly because he has no responsibility and his mind is not wracked by troubles.


Who according to the king sleeps the most soundly?

The slave sleeps most soundly because he has no responsibility and his mind is not wracked by troubles.


What adverb can be used with contradict?

soundly,


How do Arctic lynxes sleep?

very soundly