The difference between Completely and Soundly

When used as adverbs, completely means in a complete manner, whereas soundly means in a thorough manner.


check bellow for the other definitions of Completely and Soundly

  1. Completely as an adverb (manner):

    In a complete manner

    Examples:

    "Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

  2. Completely as an adverb (degree):

    To the fullest extent or degree; totally.

    Examples:

    "He is completely mad."

  1. Soundly as an adverb:

    In a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.

    Examples:

    "He was soundly thrashed by the semi-professional boxer."