Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unsustaining

Adjective
/ʌnˈsəsteɪnɪŋ/
Definition
Not able to support, maintain, or uphold.
Examples
  • The unsustaining nature of the project led to its premature closure.
  • Her unsustaining efforts to keep the team motivated resulted in low morale.
  • The environment was deemed unsustaining due to excessive resource depletion.
Meaning
The term ‘unsustaining’ describes something that does not provide the necessary support or sustainability, often in a context where ongoing strength or stability is required.
Synonyms
  • Unsupportive
  • Unsustainable
  • Weak
  • Inadequate
  • Nonviable