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Etymology
1. unsound
adjective. ['ənˈsaʊnd'] not sound financially.
Synonyms
- bad
- unhealthy
- unfit
- injured
- speculative
- damaged
- unwholesome
- long
- wildcat
- broken
- risky
Antonyms
- wholesome
- unbroken
- fit
- sound
- uninjured
- healthy
Etymology
- sound (English)
- sound (Middle English (1100-1500))
- un- (English)
- on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Words that Rhyme with Unsound
- ultrasound
- propound
- profound
- expound
- confound
- compound
- unwound
- unbound
- resound
- renowned
- redound
- rebound
- newfound
- inbound
- impound
- astound
- aground
- surround
- ground
- frowned
- drowned
- crowned
- browned
- abound
- wound
- round
- 'round
- pound
- mound
- hound
Example sentences of the word unsound
1. Adjective
As the tumor grows and spreads through the hip, the hip bone can become weak and structurally unsound.
Quotes containing the word unsound
1. You would not enjoy Nietzsche, sir. He is fundamentally unsound.
- P.G. Wodehouse, Carry on, Jeeves
2. unsound
adjective. ['ənˈsaʊnd'] of e.g. advice.
Synonyms
- unreliable
Antonyms
- dependable
- favorable
Etymology
- sound (English)
- sound (Middle English (1100-1500))
- un- (English)
- on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. unsound
adjective. ['ənˈsaʊnd'] not in good condition; damaged or decayed.
Synonyms
- rotten
- decayed
- corroded
Antonyms
- advisability
- goodness
- asset
- soundness
Etymology
- sound (English)
- sound (Middle English (1100-1500))
- un- (English)
- on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. unsound
adjective. ['ənˈsaʊnd'] physically unsound or diseased.
Synonyms
- unfit
- bad
Antonyms
- obedient
- good
- best
Etymology
- sound (English)
- sound (Middle English (1100-1500))
- un- (English)
- on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. unsound
adjective. ['ənˈsaʊnd'] suffering from severe mental illness.
Synonyms
- insane
- mentally ill
Antonyms
- better
- worthiness
- desirability
Etymology
- sound (English)
- sound (Middle English (1100-1500))
- un- (English)
- on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. unsound
adjective. ['ənˈsaʊnd'] containing or based on a fallacy.
Synonyms
- invalid
Antonyms
- unregretful
- unrepentant
Etymology
- sound (English)
- sound (Middle English (1100-1500))
- un- (English)
- on- (Middle English (1100-1500))