unsupported

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   not held up or borne

   Removal of the central post left the roof unsupported.

2. 2
   adj

   not sustained or maintained by nonmaterial aid

   Unsupported accusations.

3. 3
   adj

   Without physical support.

   The bombed bridge was left unsupported and soon collapsed.

4. 4
   adj

   Without confirmation from a credible source, without verifying support

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From Middle English unsupported, equivalent to un- + supported.

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