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unsound
adjective
Not in good condition; damaged or decayed
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ˌʌnˈsaʊnd
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adjective
Not in good condition; damaged or decayed
“An unsound foundation”
adjective
Not sound financially
“Unsound banking practices”
adjective
Containing or based on a fallacy
“Fallacious reasoning”
adjective
Suffering from severe mental illness
“Of unsound mind”
adjective
Physically unsound or diseased
“Has a bad back”
adjective
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An unsound foundation
Unsound banking practices
Fallacious reasoning
An unsound argument
Of unsound mind
Has a bad back
A bad heart
Bad teeth
An unsound limb
Unsound teeth
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