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unsoundness
noun[ U ]
formaluk /ʌnˈsaʊnd.nəs/ us /ʌnˈsaʊnd.nəs/
the fact of not being good enough, acceptable, or able to be trusted:
The company's financial unsoundness had been hidden from the shareholders.
The unsoundness of this assumption has already been pointed out.
Opposite
soundness
unsoundness of mind
law specialized
the condition of being mentally ill:
The judge accepted that the police had no knowledge of the defendant’s unsoundness of mind.
Mental unsoundness insufficient to prevent a trial may still be sufficient to reduce the offence to a lower category.
He befriended the man despite having concerns about his moral unsoundness.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unsuitable and unacceptable
amiss
be in bad, poor, the worst possible, etc. tasteidiom
beneath your dignityidiom
beyond
beyond the paleidiom
incorrect
incorrectly
indecent
ineligibility
ineligible
over-extravagant
raffish
raffishly
raffishness
room
unsuitable
unsuitably
unsuited
unsupportable
unwarrantable
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