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unsoundness

[ʌnˈsaʊndnəs]

unsoundness Definition

  • 1the state or quality of being unsound, especially in body or mind
  • 2a defect or flaw that renders something unsound

Using unsoundness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unsoundness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The horse was disqualified from the race due to unsoundness.

  • Example

    The unsoundness of his argument was quickly exposed.

  • Example

    The company's financial unsoundness led to its bankruptcy.

unsoundness Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for unsoundness

Phrases with unsoundness

  • mental unsoundness

    a condition of the mind that is not healthy or normal, often used as a legal term for insanity

    Example

    The defendant pleaded mental unsoundness as a defense in the trial.

  • a condition of the body that is not healthy or normal, often used in reference to animals

    Example

    The veterinarian diagnosed the horse with physical unsoundness and advised against racing it.

  • a lack of good judgment or reasoning ability

    Example

    His unsoundness of judgment led him to make poor decisions.

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Summary: unsoundness in Brief

The term 'unsoundness' [ʌnˈsaʊndnəs] refers to the state or quality of being unsound, whether in body or mind. It can also denote a defect or flaw that renders something unsound. Examples include disqualifying a horse from a race due to unsoundness, exposing the unsoundness of an argument, and the financial unsoundness of a company.