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Unsound vs Debased - What's the difference?

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Unsound is a related term of debased.


As an adjective unsound

is not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.

As a verb debased is

(debase).

unsound

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.
  • In horse management an unsound horse is one suffering ill-health that affects its suitability for its intended work.
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    • Antonyms

    * sound

    debased

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (debase)

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    debase

    English

    Verb

    (debas)
  • To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
  • (archaic) To lower in position or rank.Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989.
  • To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.

    • Synonyms

    * adulterate, degrade, demean

    Derived terms

    * debased * debasedness * debasement * debaser * undebased

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