Definition of Unsound

1. Adjective. Not in good condition; damaged or decayed. "An unsound foundation"

Similar to: Corroded, Decayed, Rotted, Rotten
Antonyms: Sound
Derivative terms: Unsoundness

2. Adjective. Not sound financially. "Unsound banking practices"

3. Adjective. Containing or based on a fallacy. "An unsound argument"
Exact synonyms: Fallacious
Similar to: Invalid
Derivative terms: Fallaciousness, Fallacy, Unsoundness

4. Adjective. Suffering from severe mental illness. "Of unsound mind"
Exact synonyms: Mentally Ill, Unstable
Similar to: Insane
Derivative terms: Unsoundness, Unstableness

5. Adjective. Physically unsound or diseased. "Unsound teeth"
Exact synonyms: Bad, Unfit
Similar to: Unhealthy
Derivative terms: Unfitness, Unsoundness

6. Adjective. Of e.g. advice.

Definition of Unsound

1. a. Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.

2. a. Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.

Definition of Unsound

1. sound [adj -SOUNDER, -SOUNDEST] - See also: sound

Medical Definition of Unsound

1. Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased. Unsound"ly, Unsound"ness. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Unsound

unsolvable
unsolved
unsoncy
unsonsie
unsonsy
unsoote
unsoothed
unsophisticated
unsorted
unsought
unsoul
unsouled
unsouling
unsouls
unsound (current term)
unsound (current term)
unsoundable
unsounded
unsounder
unsoundest
unsoundly
unsoundness
unsoundness
unsoundnesses
unsourced
unsoured
unsowed
unsown
unspaced
unspar

Other Resources:

Search for Unsound on Dictionary.com!Search for Unsound on Thesaurus.com!Search for Unsound on Google!Search for Unsound on Wikipedia!

Search