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of sound mind

 

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Adjective of sound mind has 1 sense
  1. compos mentis, of sound mind - of sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to got to trial
    Antonym: insane (indirect, via sane)

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Term: of sound mind

Definition:

The phrase "of sound mind" refers to the mental state of being rational, sane, and mentally competent.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1:

Adjective Phrase

Being in a state of mental stability and clarity.

Example Sentence:

He made sure to sign the legal document only when he was of sound mind.

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Sense 2:

Legal Term

Having the ability to think, reason, and understand one's actions, often used in legal contexts.

Example Sentence:

The court declared the defendant to be of sound mind, allowing him to stand trial.

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Sense 3:

Idiom

Used figuratively to express a person's rational or sensible judgment or decision-making ability.

Example Sentence:

The CEO's decision to invest in the new project was a sound one, proving he was of sound mind.

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