unsoundness

noun

un·sound·ness | \ ˌən-ˈsau̇n(d)-nəs

Definition of unsoundness

1 : the quality or state of being unsound

2 : something (such as a disease, injury, or defect) that causes one to be unsound

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the overall unsoundness of her health in her last years greatly limited what she could do

Recent Examples on the Web

Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes near the Oroville Dam, because of the threat of imminent flooding due to structural unsoundness. — Mercury News Readers, The Mercury News, "Feb. 15 letters: Oroville shows California’s misplaced priorities," 14 Feb. 2017 In 2015, 66 trees were removed by city crews because of poor health or unsoundness. — Debbie Arrington, sacbee.com, "New Oaks for Land Park – along with some tender loving care," 5 May 2017

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