How to Pronounce "of sound mind"
expression
uhv SOUND MYND
ov SOUND MYND
Definition
Describes someone who is mentally healthy, able to think clearly, and make good decisions. Often used in legal or formal contexts to show that a person understands what they are doing.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəv/ /ˈsaʊnd/ /ˈmaɪnd
British English
ˈɒv/ /sˈaʊnd/ /mˈaɪnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uhv SOUND MYND
UK
ov SOUND MYND
Listen in Context
She is of sound mind and can make decisions for herself.
Only people of sound mind can sign this document.
The witness confirmed he was of sound mind at the time.
The judge needs proof you’re of sound mind before accepting your statement.