unsourced

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective 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.

Similar words

clipping uncited unreferenced unsupported unprovenanced unfootnoted unresearched nonreferenced unattributed nonresearched

Often followed by

clipping newspaper and quotations