unsoundness

Definition of Unsoundness in English :

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Noun

1. unsoundness

a condition of damage or decay

2. unsoundness

a misconception that is fallacious and not true or valid

Example Sentences:
'the unsoundness of his conclusion was obvious'

3. unsoundness

not mentally or physically healthy

Example Sentences:
'no one can be a poet without a certain unsoundness of mind'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Unsoundness

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adjective

1.

diseased, weak, or unstable

of unsound mind

2.

unreliable or fallacious

unsound advice

3.

lacking solidity, strength, or firmness

unsound foundations

4.

of doubtful financial or commercial viability

an unsound enterprise

5.

(of fruit, timber, etc) not in an edible or usable condition

Unsoundness

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adjective

not sound or free from defect

; specif.,

a.

not normal or healthy physically or mentally

b.

not safe, firm, or solid; insecure

c.

not safe and secure financially

d.

not based on truth or valid reasoning; not accurate, reliable, sensible, etc.

e.

light

said of sleep

Unsoundness

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adj. un·sound·er, un·sound·est

1. Not dependably strong or solid.

2. Not physically or mentally healthy.

3. Not true or logically valid; fallacious: an unsound conclusion.

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