adj
Meaning 1
Having no back.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- an unbacked bench
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unbacked
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adj
Meaning 2
Not supported or backed up (by someone or something).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unsupported
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Having no (or few) backers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- an unbacked racehorse
- a largely unbacked fundraising project
Meaning relationships
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adj
Meaning 4
Of an animal: never having been ridden or not accustomed to being ridden; not (currently) being ridden.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
Examples
- 1823, Mary Shelley, Valperga, London: G. and W.B. Whittaker, Volume 2, Chapter 10, p. 237, [...] having visited his charger which was to be led unbacked to the field, he mounted a black palfrey;
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unbroken
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 5
(of a plate) Not having an antihalation backing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
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adjective satellite
Meaning 6
unsupported by other people
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: single-handed, unassisted
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From un- + backed.