unfinanced
- adjective
- /ʌnˈfaɪnənst/
- The community center has several unfinanced programs that aim to help local families.
Examples
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The new community center remained unfinanced after the city council rejected the proposal.
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Without government support, the research initiative was left unfinanced and could not proceed.
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Many small businesses struggle when their projects are unfinanced for long periods.
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The project remains unfinanced despite numerous proposals.
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Many unfinanced startups struggle to survive their first year.
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Many small businesses struggle to survive due to unfinanced projects that never get off the ground.
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Investors are hesitant to engage in unfinanced ventures that lack proper funding.
Synonyms
Does not have money to start or run a project
Not given money to pay for it
Not having enough money or help for basic needs
Antonyms
How Financed
Surface Forms
Morphology
unfinanced = financed (transparent) = un + finance + ed
The adjective is formed by straightforward prefixation of 'financed' with 'un-', yielding the simple negation 'not financed'.
Etymology
Unfinanced breaks into un- meaning 'not' and finance meaning 'money' or 'funding'. So unfinanced simply means 'not given money or help'.