unsoundness

• Substantiv, das den Zustand oder die Beschaffenheit bezeichnet, beschädigt, verdorben, ungültig oder körperlich bzw. geistig nicht gesund zu sein.

A noun referring to a state or condition of being damaged, decayed, invalid, or not mentally or physically healthy.

unzählbar

1. Physical damage or decayC1formal

   A state where something is damaged, weak, or in a state of disrepair.

   Beschädigung oder Verfall

   • The inspector noted the unsoundness of the building's foundation.
   • The unsoundness of the old bridge made it unsafe for traffic.
   • Structural unsoundness in the aircraft led to its grounding.

   Synonymecorrosiondamagedecaydefectdeteriorationdilapidationdisrepairflawimpairmentinstabilityrotweakness

   Antonymefirmnessintegritysoliditysoundnessstabilitystrength

2. Logical fallacy or invalidityC1formal

   A quality of being based on faulty reasoning or incorrect information.

   Unhaltbarkeit

   • The unsoundness of his argument was quickly exposed by the professor.
   • The theory was rejected due to its logical unsoundness.
   • She pointed out the unsoundness of the financial projections.

   Synonymeerroneousnessfallaciousnessfallacyillogicalityincoherenceinvalidityirrationalitywrongness

   Antonymecogencysoliditysoundnessvalidity

3. Mental or physical ill healthC1formal

   A condition of being not mentally or physically healthy.

   Ungesundheit

   • The court questioned the unsoundness of his mind at the time of the incident.
   • Chronic unsoundness of health forced him to retire early.
   • The doctor diagnosed a general unsoundness of her constitution.

   Synonymeailmentdebilitydiseasedisorderfrailtyillnessinfirmitymaladysicknessunhealthiness

   Antonymefitnesshealthsoundnesswellness