unsound
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
not in good condition; damaged or decayed
an unsound foundation
Related & opposite
- sound antonym
- unsoundness derivation
- corroded similar to
- decayed similar to
Sense 2 adjective
not sound financially
unsound banking practices
Related & opposite
- broken also see
- damaged also see
- unfit also see
- unhealthy also see
- injured also see
- unwholesome also see
- sound antonym
- unsoundness derivation
- speculative similar to
- long similar to
- wildcat similar to
Sense 3 adjective
containing or based on a fallacy
fallacious reasoning
Related & opposite
- fallaciousness derivation
- fallacy derivation
- unsoundness derivation
- invalid similar to
Sense 4 adjective
suffering from severe mental illness
of unsound mind
Related & opposite
- unstableness derivation
- unsoundness derivation
- insane similar to
Sense 5 adjective
physically unsound or diseased
has a bad back
Related & opposite
- unsoundness derivation
- unfitness derivation
- unhealthy similar to
Sense 6 adjective
of e.g. advice
Related & opposite
- undependable similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | sound |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | unsoundness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | corroded |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | decayed |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | broken |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | damaged |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | unfit |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | unhealthy |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | injured |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | unwholesome |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | sound |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | unsoundness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | speculative |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | long |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | wildcat |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fallaciousness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fallacy |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | unsoundness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | invalid |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | unstableness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | unsoundness |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | insane |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | unsoundness |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | unfitness |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | unhealthy |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | undependable |