unsupported

adjective

un·​sup·​port·​ed ˌən-sə-ˈpȯr-təd 

: 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

Synonyms

• unreasonable
• unsubstantiated
• invalid

Examples of unsupported in a Sentence

an unsupported claim that the structure was built by Vikings

Recent Examples on the Web

Over time, this can leave employees feeling stuck, unsupported and undervalued. —Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

Toilets keep the rectum and pelvic floor unsupported compared to sitting in a chair, causing more pressure on rectal veins, according to the researchers. —Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025

The company's Extended Security Updates (ESU) program provides critical and important security updates for unsupported OSes, but does not include new features, bug fixes, or technical support. —PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025

Federal prosecutors said Dugan's arguments on these two issues were flawed and unsupported by legal precedent. —Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unsupported

• reexported
• undistorted
• unescorted
• unreported
• aborted
• assorted
• comported
• consorted
• contorted
• deported
• distorted
• escorted