| ADJECTIVE | all | unsound | not in good condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | unsound | not sound financially | |
| all | unsound, fallacious | containing or based on a fallacy | |
| all | unsound, mentally ill, unstable | suffering from severe mental illness | |
| all | unsound, bad, unfit | physically unsound or diseased | |
| all | unsound | of e.g. advice |
| Sounds | ahnsaw'nd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abound ... wound: 56 rhymes with awnd... | |
| Meaning | not in good condition; damaged or decayed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an unsound foundation" | |
| Narrower | corroded | eaten away as by acid or oxidation |
| decayed, rotten, rotted | Damaged by decay | |
| Opposite | sound | In good condition |
| Nouns | unsoundness | a condition of damage or decay |
| Meaning | not sound financially. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "unsound banking practices" | |
| Narrower | bad, risky, high-risk, speculative | not financially safe or secure |
| long | Involving substantial risk | |
| wildcat | Outside the bounds of legitimate / legitimate or ethical business practices | |
| See also | broken | physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split |
| damaged | harmed or injured or spoiled | |
| injured | Harmed | |
| unfit | not in good physical or mental condition | |
| unhealthy | not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind | |
| unwholesome | detrimental to physical or moral well-being | |
| Opposite | sound | financially secure and safe |
| Spanish | defectuoso | |
| Nouns | unsoundness | a condition of damage or decay |
| Meaning | Containing or based on a fallacy. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an unsound argument" | |
| Synonym | fallacious | |
| Broader | invalid | Having no cogency or legal force |
| Spanish | falaz | |
| Nouns | unsoundness | a misconception that is fallacious / fallacious and not true or valid |
| Meaning | Suffering from severe mental illness. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "of unsound mind" | |
| Synonyms | mentally ill, unstable | |
| Broader | insane | Afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement |
| Spanish | enfermo, inestable | |
| Nouns | unsoundness | not mentally or physically healthy |
| Meaning | physically unsound or diseased. | |
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| Examples |
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| Synonyms | bad, unfit | |
| Broader | unhealthy | not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind |
| Spanish | mal, malo | |
| Catalan | dolent, mal | |
| Nouns | unsoundness | not mentally or physically healthy |
| Meaning | Of e.g. advice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | unreliable, undependable | not worthy of reliance or trust |
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