of sound mind Meaning of "of sound mind"

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Definition(s):

  • (adj) of sound mind, memory, and understanding; in law, competent to go to trial

Usage(s):

  1. You project your behavior and mindset on to your opponents because you think you are of sound mind and that every one who is normal would think as you do.
  2. I regularly find Greenwald's readers to be highly informed and of sound mind and body.
  3. Countess Gizycka did not relish the unsavory process of trying to prove that her mother had not been of sound mind when she willed the paper to her top men.
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