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OF SOUND MIND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does of sound mind mean?
• OF SOUND MIND (adjective)
The adjective OF SOUND MIND has 1 sense:
1. of sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to go to trial
Familiarity information: OF SOUND MIND used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to go to trial
Synonyms:
compos mentis; of sound mind
Similar:
sane (mentally healthy; free from mental disorder)
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