What is another word for unfunded?

Pronunciation: [ʌnfˈʌndɪd] (IPA)

Unfunded refers to the lack of financial backing or resources for a particular project or initiative. Synonyms for unfunded include underfunded, unsupported, unfinanced or without financial aid. All of these terms indicate a lack of necessary resources or backing, which can lead to challenges in completing projects or initiatives effectively. Other related phrases that can be used instead of unfunded include financially challenged, financially unstable or financially insufficient. These phrases highlight the fact that there is an inadequacy of resources, which can lead to difficulties such as reduced productivity, limited opportunities or even project failure.

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What are the hypernyms for Unfunded?

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  • Other hypernyms:

    Insufficiently funded, financially unsupported, inadequately financed, lacking resources, not adequately resourced.

What are the opposite words for unfunded?

Unfunded refers to situations where there is no provision of financial resources to support activities or organizations. Its antonyms, funded and finance-backed, describe the opposite. Funded means that financial resources have been provided to support projects or activities, while finance-backed refers to financial support that comes from loans or investments. Other antonyms for unfunded include capitalized, financed, endowed, and backed, which all signify the presence of financial support. Having adequate funding can lead to the success of ventures and activities, as it enables them to operate smoothly and achieve their objectives without experiencing financial difficulties.

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Usage examples for Unfunded

22, for the particulars of that unfunded debt.
"The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12)"
Edmund Burke
For when the scanty provision made for the unfunded debt is to be vindicated, then we are told it is a very small part of that debt which carries interest.
"The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12)"
Edmund Burke
The misrepresentation of the increase of the peace establishment is still more extraordinary than that of the interest of the unfunded debt.
"The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12)"
Edmund Burke

Famous quotes with Unfunded

  • Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded.
    Sidney Blumenthal
  • We have seen that, in another unfunded mandate, the so-called No Child Left Behind Act, which created tougher standards, and we all support that, but Congress did not provide the money to attract and hire the best teachers.
    Bob Filner
  • I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce that long-term unfunded obligation and put the system on a sustainable basis.
    John W. Snow
  • Social Security represents an $11 trillion unfunded obligation. And when I say unfunded obligation, I mean we have to come up with $11 trillion at some point to make the system whole.
    John W. Snow

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