unsoundness

• Substantivo que designa o estado ou a condição de estar danificado, deteriorado, inválido ou sem saúde física ou mental.

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

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1. Physical damage or decayC1formal

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

   Danos ou deterioração

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscorrosiondamagedecaydefectdeteriorationdilapidationdisrepairflawimpairmentinstabilityrotweakness

   Antônimosfirmnessintegritysoliditysoundnessstabilitystrength

2. Logical fallacy or invalidityC1formal

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

   Invalidade lógica

   • 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.

   Sinônimoserroneousnessfallaciousnessfallacyillogicalityincoherenceinvalidityirrationalitywrongness

   Antônimoscogencysoliditysoundnessvalidity

3. Mental or physical ill healthC1formal

   A condition of being not mentally or physically healthy.

   Doença

   • 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.

   Sinônimosailmentdebilitydiseasedisorderfrailtyillnessinfirmitymaladysicknessunhealthiness

   Antônimosfitnesshealthsoundnesswellness