The difference between Perfectly and Soundly

When used as adverbs, perfectly means with perfection, whereas soundly means in a thorough manner.


check bellow for the other definitions of Perfectly and Soundly

  1. Perfectly as an adverb:

    With perfection.

    Examples:

    "They completed the first series perfectly."

  2. Perfectly as an adverb:

    Wholly, completely, totally.

    Examples:

    "Their performance was perfectly fine."

    "Skydiving is jumping out of a perfectly good airplane."

  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."