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 of unsupported

• unreasonable
• unsubstantiated
• invalid

Examples of unsupported in a Sentence

an unsupported claim that the structure was built by Vikings

Recent Examples on the Web

In 2018, a university climate survey revealed Native students felt the most unsupported on campus, according to Reed. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026

This reluctance is common and means many go unseen and unsupported, even when local organizations like Good Samaritan Outreach stand ready to help. — Christine Franz, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2026

Educational technology products built on generative AI often make unsupported claims of improving young students' learning and critical thinking skills, according to an APA report co-authored by Barnes that published on Thursday. — Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026

Such accusations, while unsupported, undoubtedly place Magnus, a top Disney executive, in an uncomfortable position. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026

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