unsupported

/ ˌʌnsəˈpɔːtɪd /

adjective

1. not supported physically, financially, or emotionally

   unable to sit up unsupported

2. not upheld by evidence or facts; unsubstantiated

Example Sentences

Ms Darian has since spoken about feeling unsupported by her mother.

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In a period in which writers feel unsupported and concerned about the state of the arts, Soto says that the center is needed in L.A. more than ever.

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"However, for those who need it, access to specialist psychological treatment from trained mental health professionals is a postcode lottery, with many who need help going unsupported."

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The Supreme Court had previously also said the allegations appeared unsupported, but had ordered an inquiry after allegations that authorities had failed to investigate the zoo properly.

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Almost a year on, Mohammad Nuruzzaman from the Darul Arqam Masjid and Muslim Community Centre said there had been "no meaningful improvement" and that many people still felt "unsupported and unprotected".

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Related Words

• flimsy 
• gratuitous 
• groundless 
• unfounded 
• unjustifiable 
• unjustified 
• unsubstantiated 
• untenable 
• unwarranted