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View synonyms for unbacked
unbacked
[ uhn-bakt ]
adjective
- without backing or support.
- not supported by bets:
an unbacked challenger.
- not endorsed:
an unbacked product.
- never having been mounted by a rider, as a horse.
unbacked
/ ʌnˈbækt /
adjective
- (of a book, chair, etc) not having a back
- bereft of support, esp on a financial basis
- of a horse
- not supported by bets
- never having been ridden
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Such large amounts of unbacked paper could lead to but one result, a steadily increasing depreciation.
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He paid their fare at the opening in the tent and went in and sat on one of the crude, unbacked benches.
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Marie made up for lost time, for being alone now, and unbacked by sympathising friends, I was again in her power.
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Reliance upon high sounding words, unbacked by deeds, is proof of a mind that dwells only in the realm of shadow and of sham.
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His pride revolted at the idea of coming quite unbacked and disowned, as well as empty-handed, to Mr. Slocum.
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