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unprotected

 
Dictionary: un·pro·tec·ted   (ŭn'prə-tĕk'tĭd) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Not protected; open to assault, injury, damage, or theft.
  2. Engaged in without taking precautions against the risk of pregnancy or infection by sexually transmitted disease.

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adjective

  1. Devoid of help or protection: defenseless, helpless. See safety/danger.
  2. Inadequately protected: insecure, unguarded, unsafe. See safety/danger.
  3. Having no protecting or concealing cover: exposed, open, uncovered. See protection/exposure.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: lacking protection or defense
  Antonym: protected (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: lacking protection or a guard
  Synonym: unguarded


Translations: Unprotected
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ubeskyttet

Nederlands (Dutch)
onbeschermd, onbeschut/onbedekt

Français (French)
adj. - sans revêtement (du bois), sans protection (qn)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - ungeschützt

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανυπεράσπιστος, απροστάτευτος, ακάλυπτος

Italiano (Italian)
incustodito

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - desprotegido

Русский (Russian)
незащищенный, открытый (о местности)

Español (Spanish)
adj. - sin protección, indefenso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - oskyddad

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无保护的, 无防卫的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無保護的, 無防衛的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 보호가 없는, 무방비의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 保護のない, 無防備の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غير محمي, مكشوف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮בלתי מוגן‬


 
 
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