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- Dictionaryunprotected/ʌnprəˈtɛktɪd/
adjective
- 1. not protected or kept safe from harm or injury: "healthcare workers remained unprotected against hepatitis B infection"
- 2. (of sexual intercourse) performed without a condom.
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Unprotected means lacking protection or defense, or performed without birth control or condom. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for unprotected.
UNPROTECTED definition: 1. not protected and therefore able to be harmed or damaged: 2. sexual activity without a condom…. Learn more.
Unprotected means not safe from injury, damage, or loss, or sexual activity without a condom. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and synonyms of unprotected with examples from various sources.
Unprotected means not having or lacking protection or defense from something harmful or unwanted. It can also mean having sex without using a condom or other contraception. See different sources and translations of the word unprotected.
If something is unprotected, it is not covered or treated with anything, and so it may easily be damaged. Exposure of unprotected skin to the sun carries the risk of developing skin cancer. This leaves fertile soil unprotected and prone to erosion.
Unprotected definition: not protected or safe from trouble, harm, etc. See examples of UNPROTECTED used in a sentence.
Definitions of unprotected. adjective. lacking protection or defense. synonyms: exposed, open. with no protection or shield. defenseless, naked. having no protecting or concealing cover. unshielded. (used especially of machinery) not protected by a shield. insecure, unsafe. lacking in security or safety. susceptible.
