unsecured
adjective/ʌnsɪˈkjʊrd/
Frequency rank: #11,236 most common English word
Meaning
Not backed by collateral or a guarantee; not made safe or protected.
Example sentence
He took out unsecured debt to cover his medical expenses.
Synonyms & related words
- unguaranteed
- uncollateralized
- unprotected
- unbacked
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