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unsupporting

  • a word derived from support.
    support
    verb (used with object)
    to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.

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Birds require, comparatively, a vastly greater strength and 'wind' in traversing such a thin, unsupporting medium as air than animals need for terrestrial locomotion.

From Bird Stories by Robert J. Sim

For him history hung unsupported and unsupporting in the air.

From Clayhanger by Arnold Bennett