Unsound Definition & Meaning
unsound
- adjective
- not in good condition; damaged or decayed; "an unsound foundation"
- not sound financially; "unsound banking practices"
- containing or based on a fallacy; "fallacious reasoning"; "an unsound argument"
- suffering from severe mental illness; "of unsound mind"
- physically unsound or diseased; "has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth"
- of e.g. advice
"Unsound" in song lyrics
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"mentally unsound"
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- What does unsound mean?
- not in good condition; damaged or decayed; "an unsound foundation" not sound financially; "unsound banking practices" containing or based on a fallacy; "fallacious reasoning"; "an unsound argument" suffering from severe mental illness; "of unsound mind" physically unsound or diseased; "has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth" of e.g. advice
- What part of speech is unsound?
- Unsound is an adjective.
- How many definitions does unsound have?
- Unsound has 6 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).