unsound

Speech parts

1. unsound - Adjective

2. unsound - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bad unstable unfit fallacious looney rotten chancy pathologic poor weak false wrong ill sick incorrect
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Antonyms

sound hardy hale boy scout salah Salim
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Phrases with the word

be unsound more unsound financially unsound seem unsound unsound reasoning less unsound

Examples

The errors which arise from the absence of facts are far more numerous and more durable than those which result from unsound reasoning respecting true data. Charles Babbage

It would be unsound fancy and self-contradictory to expect that things which have never yet been done can be done except by means which have never yet been tried. Francis Bacon

The unsound convert takes Christ by halves. He is all for the salvation of Christ, but is not for sanctification. He is for the privileges, but does not appropriate the person of Christ. Joseph Alleine

My God died young. Theolatry i found Degrading, and its premises, unsound. No free man needs God; but was I free? Vladimir Nabokov

I have read their platform, and though I think there are some unsound places in it, I can stand upon it pretty well. But I see nothing in it both new and valuable. "What is valuable is not new, and what is new is not valuable." Daniel Webster

A chair unsound Soon finds the ground. Latin Proverb

Close letter words and terms

unsought unsoul unsoulful unsound reasoning unsoundable unsounded