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Meaning of unfunded
The primary meaning of the word "unfunded" refers to something that is not provided with the necessary financial resources or support.
Etymology of unfunded
The word "unfunded" is derived from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and the word "funded" which is the past tense of the verb "fund" meaning to provide financial support for something
The word has its roots in the 17th century when the concept of funding and financial support became more prominent
Synonyms
unpaid
unsupported
unfinanced
underfunded
deficit
bankrupt
insolvent
penniless
destitute
impoverished
strapped
broke
financially strapped
without funds
without financial backing
unfunded
non-funded
unbankrolled
unsponsored
unreimbursed
uncompensated
unrecovered
unremunerated
unrequited
unpaid for
uncompensated
unindemnified
Definitions
- Not having the necessary financial resources or support to operate or function
- * Not funded, especially by a government or other organization
Usage Examples
- The project was left unfunded due to a lack of investors
- * The charity relies on donations as it is unfunded by the government
- * The research was conducted on an unfunded basis, relying on volunteer work
Antonyms
funded
supported
financed
backed
sponsored
subsidized
underwritten
reimbursed
compensated
remunerated
paid
paid for
indemnified
covered
insured
secured
guaranteed
subsidized
endowed