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unguardedness Definition


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unguarded
adj
    1. Without guard; unprotected.
      Thesaurus: defenceless, exposed, vulnerable, unprotected, pregnable; Antonym: shielded, safeguarded.
    2a. Said of speech, behaviour, etc: showing a lack of caution or alertness;
    2b. Said of speech, behaviour, etc: revealing.
      Thesaurus: careless, rash, foolish, thoughtless, unthinking, imprudent, foolhardy, impulsive, indiscreet, impolitic; Antonym: cautious, careful.
    3. Unscreened; not provided with a safety device, etc.
Derivative: unguardedly
adverb
    Derivative: unguardedness
    noun
      Etymology: 16c.



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