Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (3)
1.
a condition of damage or decay;
2.
a misconception that is fallacious and not true or valid;
- Example: "the unsoundness of his conclusion was obvious"3.
not mentally or physically healthy;
- Example: "no one can be a poet without a certain unsoundness of mind"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unsound \Un*sound"\, a.
Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*sound"ly, adv. -- Un*sound"ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
unsoundness
n 1: a condition of damage or decay [ant: soundness]
2: a misconception that is fallacious and not true or valid;
"the unsoundness of his conclusion was obvious"
3: not mentally or physically healthy; "no one can be a poet
without a certain unsoundness of mind" [ant: firmness,
soundness, wisdom, wiseness]
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):
UNSOUNDNESS. Vide Crib-biting; Roaring; Soundness.