Unbacked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unbacked is an adjective meaning (not comparable) Having no back.
Meaning
(not comparable) Having no back.
More Meanings
- Not supported or backed up (by someone or something).
- Having no (or few) backers.
- (photography, holography) (of a plate) Not having an antihalation backing.
- (obsolete, not comparable) Of an animal: never having been ridden or not accustomed to being ridden; not (currently) being ridden.
Example Sentences
an unbacked bench
an unbacked racehorse
a largely unbacked fundraising project
This was an intellectual decision, unbacked by moral energy.
Synonyms for unbacked
Depending on context, synonyms include unsupported, unbroken, single-handed, unassisted.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unsupported, unassisted, single-handed, unvouched, untailed, unbackable.
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