unprotected
What is another word for unprotected? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adjective — Lacking protection or defense; exposed to harm.
Antonyms
How to use unprotected
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
unprotected border
leave unprotected
Etymology
From un- + protected.
Full origin of unprotected →Frequently asked questions
What does “unprotected” mean?
The word “unprotected” means lacking protection or defense; exposed to harm. In plain terms, not shielded or defended, and so vulnerable.
How do you use “unprotected” in a sentence?
Here is “unprotected” used in a sentence: “The village was left unprotected after the soldiers withdrew.”
What part of speech is “unprotected”?
“Unprotected” is an adjective.
Is “unprotected” a common word?
“Unprotected” is an uncommon word in modern English.