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- [uhn-bakt]
- /ʌnˈbækt/
- /ˌʌn.ˈbækt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-bakt]
- /ʌnˈbækt/
Definitions of unbacked word
- adjective unbacked without backing or support. 1
- adjective unbacked not supported by bets: an unbacked challenger. 1
- adjective unbacked not endorsed: an unbacked product. 1
- adjective unbacked never having been mounted by a rider, as a horse. 1
- adjective unbacked (of a book, chair, etc) not having a back 0
- adjective unbacked bereft of support, esp on a financial basis 0
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Origin of unbacked
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; un-1 + backed
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Parts of speech for Unbacked
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unbacked popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
unbacked usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unbacked
adj unbacked
- flawed — characterized by flaws; having imperfections: a flawed gem; a seriously flawed piece of work.
- in-correct — not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
See also
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