unsourced

Adjective

Meaning

unsourced (not comparable)

Presented without a source or reference.
The unsourced quote was useless as a dictionary citation since no one could tell if it had actually been printed.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

unnamed unidentified authorless

Antonyms

eponymous onymous

Anagrams

uncoursed unscoured

Examples

Unsourced variant: The most dangerous phrase in the language is, "We've always done it this way." Grace Hopper

Be a master everywhere and wherever you stand is your true place. (Translator unsourced.) Lin-Chi

"Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear." - frequently attributed to Lennon, but entirely unsourced. John Lennon

Unsourced variants: Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God, and I shall never pay a penny of this unjust claim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God, and I shall never pay a penny of this unjust fine. Susan B. Anthony

Unsourced variant: The only way to win a war is to prevent it. George C. Marshall

Close letter words and terms

unsoundness of mind unsour unsourceable unsoured unsoused unsoutcheoned