Synonyms of unsupportednext
: not supported: such as
a
: not verified or substantiated
an unsupported accusation
an opinion unsupported by evidence
b
: lacking or appearing to lack structural support
unsupported panels

Examples of unsupported in a Sentence

an unsupported claim that the structure was built by Vikings
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Paul argued Fauci using the Fifth Amendment was unsupported because former President Joe Biden, whom Fauci advised during the pandemic, pardoned him. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026 Sherrill rejected that request Tuesday, calling it unsupported by law. Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 30 July 2026 Procurement rewards the cheapest compliant bid, so the unpatched, unsupported systems everyone worries about are exactly what the buying process keeps choosing. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 One of the biggest criticisms is that JAM Software will not provide backup installation files or license keys to customers with unsupported licenses. Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for unsupported

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unsupported was in the 15th century

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“Unsupported.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsupported. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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