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unsupported

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unsupported [ˌʌnsəˈpɔːtɪd]
adj
1. not supported physically, financially, or emotionally unable to sit up unsupported
2. not upheld by evidence or facts; unsubstantiated
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unsupportedunsupported - not sustained or maintained by nonmaterial aid; "unsupported accusations"
supported - sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support); "a club entirely supported by membership dues"; "well-supported allegations"
2.unsupportedunsupported - not held up or borne; "removal of the central post left the roof unsupported"
supported - held up or having the weight borne especially from below; "supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends"
Translations
unsupported [ˈʌnsəˈpɔːtɪd] ADJ
1. (= unsubstantiated) [allegation] → sin pruebas que lo respalden; [claim, statement] → sin base
2. (= without backup) [troops] → sin refuerzos, sin apoyo; [expedition] → sin apoyo (Pol) [candidate] → sin apoyo, no respaldado por nadie; (financially) [mother] → sin ayuda económica
3. (physically) [person] → sin ayuda
he was too weak to walk unsupportedestaba demasiado débil para andar sin ayuda
4. (Archit, Constr) [structure, wall] → sin sujeción
unsupported [ˌʌnsəˈpɔːrtɪd] adj
(= unsubstantiated) [claim] → sans fondement; [theory] → qui n'est pas corroboré(e); [allegations] → non fondé(e)
(= without financial support) [person] → sans soutien financier
(= without physical support) [person] → sans aide; [building, wall] → sans support
unsupported
adj roof, personungestützt, ohne Stütze; troopsohne Unterstützung; motheralleinstehend; familyohne Unterhalt; claim, theoryohne Beweise, nicht auf Fakten gestützt; statementunbestätigt, durch nichts gestützt; if such families were unsupported by the Statewenn solche Familien nicht vom Staat unterstützt würden; should the bank leave us financially unsupportedsollte die Bank uns finanziell nicht absichern; the candidate/motion was unsupportedder Kandidat/Antrag fand keine Unterstützung; unsupported by evidencenicht durch Beweise gestützt
unsupported [ˌʌnsəˈpɔːtɪd] adj (claim) → senza fondamento; (theory) → non dimostrato/a; (mother) → senza aiuti finanziari
unsupported [ˌʌnsəˈpɔːtɪd] adj (claim) → senza fondamento; (theory) → non dimostrato/a; (mother) → senza aiuti finanziari


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New York, situated as she is, would never be unwise enough to oppose a feeble and unsupported flank to the weight of that confederacy.
Such appellants, unsupported by money, interest, or power, seldom make out a very strong case for reparation of any sort, in this righteous world of ours, and had it not been for the goodness of the dauphine it is probable that the vicomtesse and her grand-daughter would have been reduced to downright beggary.
Reuter possessed marvellous tact; but tact the most exclusive, unsupported by sincerity, will sometimes fail of its effect; thus, on this occasion, the longer she preached about the necessity of being indulgent to the governess pupil, the more impatient I felt as I listened.
 
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