unreinforced

/ˌʌnriɪnˈfɔrst/
adjective
  1. Not strengthened or supported by additional material or structure.
    • The old unreinforced brick wall collapsed during the earthquake.
    • They used unreinforced concrete for the garden path, which cracked after the first winter.
    • An unreinforced roof may not be able to withstand heavy snow loads.
  2. Not supported or strengthened by additional people, resources, or arguments.
    • She gave an unreinforced statement without any evidence to back it up.
    • His unreinforced opinion failed to convince the committee.
    • The team's unreinforced defense was easily broken by the opponent's attack.
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