As adjectives the difference between supported and supportive
is that supported is held in position, especially from below while supportive is providing support.
As a verb supported
is past tense of support.
supported
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Held in position, especially from below.
Furnished with corroborating evidence.
Helped or aided.
Having supporters.
Antonyms
* unsupported
Verb
(head)
(support)
supportive
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Providing support.
- I had a very supportive coach who helped me.
Antonyms
* unsupportive