unsubsidized

adjective

un·​sub·​si·​dized ˌən-ˈsəb-sə-ˌdīzd 

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: not aided or promoted with public money : not subsidized

unsubsidized housing

Examples of unsubsidized in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

EVs should be competing in the market based on whether consumers are willing to cover their full and unsubsidized costs. —Wayne Winegarden, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

But some financial aid experts worry the new federal unsubsidized loan caps — $50,000 annually and $200,000 over a lifetime — will price some students out of professional degrees. —Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025

For the academic year 2025-2026, the rate is 6.39% for undergraduate loans, 7.94% for unsubsidized graduate or professional loans and 8.94% for PLUS loans. —Maya Benjamin, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2025

Those seeking unsubsidized federal loans for professional degrees, such as law or medicine, will be restricted to $50,000 per year and a $200,000 lifetime cap. —Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 11 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1756, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unsubsidized

• americanized
• anathematized
• collateralized
• contextualized
• conventionalized
• demilitarized
• demineralized
• departmentalized
• industrialised
• industrialized
• materialised
• materialized