Definition
Backed not by collateral but only by the integrity of the borrower. opposite of secured.
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'unsecured' appears in these other terms:
unsecured loan
'unsecured' appears in the definitions of these other terms on BusinessDictionary.com: liquidator, members' voluntary liquidation, mortgage backed passthrough security, negative pledge, ordinary debts, and 
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