UNSOUND


Meaning of UNSOUND in English

1.

If a conclusion or method is ~, it is based on ideas that are wrong.

The thinking is good-hearted, but muddled and fundamentally ~...

The national tests were educationally ~.

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ADJ: usu v-link ADJ

2.

If something or someone is ~, they are unreliable.

No sensible person would put his money in a bank he knew to be ~.

= unreliable

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3.

If you say that something is ~ in some way, you mean that it is damaging in that way or to the thing mentioned.

The project is environmentally ~...

A diet extremely low in calories can also be a diet that is nutritionally ~.

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ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, usu adv ADJ

4.

If a building or other structure is ~, it is in poor condition and is likely to collapse.

The church was structurally ~.

ADJ: usu v-link ADJ

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