unsoundness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a condition of damage or decay
  2. noun a misconception that is fallacious and not true or valid
  3. noun not mentally or physically healthy

Etymology

From unsound + -ness.

In classic literature

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
condition
Narrower (hyponyms)
disrepair, decay
Opposite (antonyms)
soundness

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