unsubstantiated

Meanings

• adjective

  Not supported or proven by evidence.

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unsubstantiated
unsustainable , uncontainable , unmaintainable

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Variants

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unsubstantiated

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'substantia' meaning 'substance' or 'reality', and the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'unsubstantiated' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

2. In mathematics, an unsubstantiated theorem is one that has not been proven or disproven.

3. The term 'unsubstantiated' is often used in the context of pseudoscience and conspiracy theories.

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Related Concepts

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1. anecdotal evidence: Evidence based on personal experience or observation, rather than scientifically conducted research.

2. hearsay: Statements made out of court that are offered for the truth of the matter asserted in them.

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Culture

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The term 'unsubstantiated' is often used in various contexts such as science, law, and journalism. In science, an unsubstantiated claim is one that lacks empirical evidence or logical proof. In law, an unsubstantiated allegation is one that cannot be supported by evidence. In journalism, an unsubstantiated report is one that cannot be verified.

How to Memorize "unsubstantiated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a scale with two pans. In one pan, place the evidence. In the other pan, place the claim. If the claim outweighs the evidence, it is considered unsubstantiated.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'unsubstantiated' with the idea of a claim lacking evidence or proof.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic such as 'U-N-S-U-B-S-T-A-N-T-I-A-T-E-D: Unproven, Not Substantiated, Awaiting Testing, Investigation, Analysis, and Evidence.'

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