adjective
- Not in good condition; damaged or decayed.
- usage: "an unsound foundation"
- Not sound financially.
- usage: "unsound banking practices"
- Containing or based on a fallacy.
- usage: "fallacious reasoning"; "an unsound argument"
- synonyms: fallacious
- Suffering from severe mental illness.
- usage: "of unsound mind"
- synonyms: mentally ill, unstable
- Physically unsound or diseased.
- usage: "has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth"
- Of e. G. Advice. .
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