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What does unsound mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not sound, particularly:
    1. Not whole, not solid, defective.
    2. (especially of horses) Infirm, diseased.
    3. (Britain, especially of people) Not good, unreliable.
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It had walls, but the beams within were mostly rotten, the roof had gone, it was structurally unsound and the site was entirely overgrown.
If you ask a loaded question, you get the answer you want, but your deduction from it may be unsound.
Cracked mortar between bricks should also be repointed by carefully removing and replacing any unsound mortar.
What happens in 50 years, when the building becomes structurally unsound, or the neighborhood changes?
The experts reviewed the work of the serologist, and found his conclusions to be scientifically unsound.
Most of the unsound lending that characterized the boom was done directly in the market rather than by banks.

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