unsustaining
English
Etymology
un- + sustaining
Adjective
unsustaining (comparative more unsustaining, superlative most unsustaining)
- That does not sustain.
- unsustaining food
- 2009 July 24, Holland Cotter, “Postcards From Canada’s ‘New North’”, in New York Times:
- It also entailed well-documented disadvantages: a population increase in an unsustaining economy, a battered self-identity, a plague of substance abuse.