States and conditions

Synonyms for unsound

Two senses of unsound live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 4, High Camp · 2 senses · adjective · Reason line included

Sense 1 of 2adjectiveTier 4, High CampStates and conditions

physically unsound or diseased

The doctor warned that his heart was unsound.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

bad

Same sentence, swapped: The doctor warned that his heart was bad.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for unsound as it is used in the sentence above.

fallacious
unstable
insecure

Sense 2 of 2adjectiveTier 4, High CampQualities

suffering from severe mental illness

Of unsound mind.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

unstable

Same sentence, swapped: Of unstable mind.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for unsound as it is used in the sentence above.

fallacious
unfit
unreasonable

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