different between unsound vs halting

unsound

English

Etymology

un- +? sound.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ?n-sound?, IPA(key): /??n?sa?nd/
  • Rhymes: -a?nd

Adjective

unsound (comparative more unsound or unsounder, superlative most unsound or unsoundest)

  1. Not sound, particularly:
    1. Not whole, not solid, defective.
    2. (especially of equestrianism) Infirm, diseased.
    3. (Britain, especially of people) Not good, unreliable.
      • 1919, P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves:
        You would not like Nietzsche, sir. He is fundamentally unsound.

Antonyms

  • sound

Derived terms

  • unsoundly
  • unsoundness

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halting

English

Adjective

halting (comparative more halting, superlative most halting)

  1. Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
    his halting speech
    her halting steps

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

halting

  1. present participle of halt

Noun

halting (plural haltings)

  1. The action of one who halts; a stopping or hesitancy.

Synonyms

  • (stopping, hesitancy): hiatus, moratorium, recess; see also Thesaurus:pause

Anagrams

  • Althing, alnight, lathing, thingal

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