unprotected
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unprotected¹
adjective more unprotected · most unprotected
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Not protected; lacking defence or protection; exposed.
The dread of leaving his daughter deſolate and unprotected in a ſtrange country, had been ſo great, that he had denied himſelf even the few comforts he could have obtained, becauſe he deſired to reſerve the little money he had left to ſend her back to Warſaw, […]
Similar: improtected · Opposite: protected
unprotected²
Where it comes from
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
verb
- simple past and past participle of unprotect
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: unguarded, defenseless, naked, unshielded, vulnerable, exposed, open, defenceless, helpless, unsecured, insecure, undefended, unsafe, destitute, disenfranchised, disadvantaged
Translations
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adj not protected
| हिन्दी | अरक्षित arakṣit |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | ungeschützt |
| Italiano | improtetto |
| Română | neprotejat |
Talk about this word "unprotected." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unprotected. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. unprotected. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unprotected "unprotected." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unprotected.Cite this
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