unsupported (Meaning)

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unsupported (a)

not sustained or maintained by nonmaterial aid

not held up or borne

The unsubstantiated claims were met with widespread skepticism due to their unsupported nature.
The bridge's pillars lacked adequate support, rendering it structurally unsupported.
The scientific hypothesis was unsupported by empirical evidence, casting doubt on its validity.
The attorney's arguments were unsupported by precedent and were dismissed as legally unsound.
The suspect's alibi was weak and unsupported, leading to their conviction.
The government's decision was unsupported by public opinion, resulting in widespread protests.
The economic plan lacked solid foundations and was criticized for its unsupported assumptions.
The research findings were suspect as they were based on an unsupported methodological approach.
The treaty was fragile and unsupported by any enforcement mechanism.
The student's essay was unsupported by any credible sources, leading to a failing grade.

not sustained or maintained by nonmaterial aid, not held up or borne

unreasonable, unsubstantiated, invalid, false, unwarranted, baseless, inconsistent, misleading, unreasoned, illogical

reasonable, reasoned, just, certified, reasonable, good, hard, justified, reasoned, certified

The unsubstantiated claims were met with widespread skepticism due to their unsupported nature.

The bridge's pillars lacked adequate support, rendering it structurally unsupported.

The scientific hypothesis was unsupported by empirical evidence, casting doubt on its validity.

The attorney's arguments were unsupported by precedent and were dismissed as legally unsound.