Unprotected
adjective
Not defended or safe from harm or unpleasant things.
The village was unprotected and easily captured by the troops.
Often appears as...
- unprotected village
- unprotected city
adjective
Not covered or shielded from damage or harm.
Leaving your computer unprotected can lead to virus infection.
Often appears as...
- unprotected computer
- unprotected device
adjective
Not using any form of protection, especially contraception.
Unprotected sex can lead to unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.
Often appears as...
- unprotected sex
- unprotected intercourse
adjective
Not defended or safe from harm or unpleasant things.
The village was unprotected and easily captured by the troops.
Often appears as...
- unprotected village
- unprotected city
adjective
Not covered or shielded from damage or harm.
Leaving your computer unprotected can lead to virus infection.
Often appears as...
- unprotected computer
- unprotected device
adjective
Not using any form of protection, especially contraception.
Unprotected sex can lead to unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.
Often appears as...
- unprotected sex
- unprotected intercourse
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Vulnerability Emphasized
Use 'unprotected' to convey exposed weakness, suggesting the need for defense.
Tourists should avoid walking in unprotected areas of the city at night.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Protection
'Unprotected' often means lack of physical barriers, like walls or fences.
The farm remained unprotected against the raging storm.
Pro Tip 3/3Consequence of Risk
When something is unprotected, it implies possible negative consequences.
The artifact was left unprotected and eventually stolen.
Pro Tip 1/3Vulnerability Emphasized
Use 'unprotected' to convey exposed weakness, suggesting the need for defense.
Tourists should avoid walking in unprotected areas of the city at night.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Protection
'Unprotected' often means lack of physical barriers, like walls or fences.
The farm remained unprotected against the raging storm.
Pro Tip 3/3Consequence of Risk
When something is unprotected, it implies possible negative consequences.
The artifact was left unprotected and eventually stolen.
Pro Tip 1/3Vulnerability Emphasized
Use 'unprotected' to convey exposed weakness, suggesting the need for defense.
Tourists should avoid walking in unprotected areas of the city at night.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Protection
'Unprotected' often means lack of physical barriers, like walls or fences.
The farm remained unprotected against the raging storm.
Pro Tip 3/3Consequence of Risk
When something is unprotected, it implies possible negative consequences.
The artifact was left unprotected and eventually stolen.
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Ugly History: The U.S....
After these initial symptoms, late-stage syphilis was known to cause organ damage, heart and brain disorders, and even blindness. It was incredibly difficult to slow the disease’s spread. Experts cautioned against unprotected sex, but the infection could also be passed during childbirth.
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Our treatment of HIV has...
and I generally took precautions to minimize the risk that sex carries. Now, I say generally, because I wasn't always safe. It only takes a single misstep before we're flat on the ground, and my misstep is pretty obvious. I had unprotected sex, and I didn't think much of it.
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Why it’s so hard to cure...
Unprotected sex and contaminated needles are the leading cause of transmission. It, fortunately, cannot spread through air, water, or casual contact. Individuals of any age, sexual orientation, gender and race can contract HIV.
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How to Survive a Chigger...
without ever being noticed until they've had their fill this researcher has been infected with a chigo flea a parasite more commonly known as a sand flea or a the flea latches on to an unprotected foot digs in and feet it may
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Fighting Over Abandoned...
down their teeth and end up toothless and style the temperature of the water under the ice is below zero but is kept liquid by the salt content no unprotected human could swim under here and survive
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How I found a mythical...
of unprotected land ready for development. My goal is to ensure that whoever controls this land understands the boiling river's uniqueness and significance. Because that's the question,
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Gary Haugen: The hidden...
But see, the rich can pay for safety and can keep getting richer, but the poor can't pay for it and they're left totally unprotected and they keep getting thrown to the ground.
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A Deer Migration You...
thousands of animals moving 150 miles the fact that this migration can still exist in unprotected areas in this day and age is pretty amazing
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The Most Dramatic...
But now she faces a dilemma. As evening draws in, leaving the cubs unprotected in their den could put them in danger.
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Stingray Ambushes Army...
its legs are so limp that they won't work properly the crab is unprotected and in great
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Ugly History: The U.S....
After these initial symptoms, late-stage syphilis was known to cause organ damage, heart and brain disorders, and even blindness. It was incredibly difficult to slow the disease’s spread. Experts cautioned against unprotected sex, but the infection could also be passed during childbirth.
Video examples
Our treatment of HIV has...
and I generally took precautions to minimize the risk that sex carries. Now, I say generally, because I wasn't always safe. It only takes a single misstep before we're flat on the ground, and my misstep is pretty obvious. I had unprotected sex, and I didn't think much of it.
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Why it’s so hard to cure...
Unprotected sex and contaminated needles are the leading cause of transmission. It, fortunately, cannot spread through air, water, or casual contact. Individuals of any age, sexual orientation, gender and race can contract HIV.
Video examples
How to Survive a Chigger...
without ever being noticed until they've had their fill this researcher has been infected with a chigo flea a parasite more commonly known as a sand flea or a the flea latches on to an unprotected foot digs in and feet it may
Video examples
Fighting Over Abandoned...
down their teeth and end up toothless and style the temperature of the water under the ice is below zero but is kept liquid by the salt content no unprotected human could swim under here and survive
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How I found a mythical...
of unprotected land ready for development. My goal is to ensure that whoever controls this land understands the boiling river's uniqueness and significance. Because that's the question,
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Gary Haugen: The hidden...
But see, the rich can pay for safety and can keep getting richer, but the poor can't pay for it and they're left totally unprotected and they keep getting thrown to the ground.
Video examples
A Deer Migration You...
thousands of animals moving 150 miles the fact that this migration can still exist in unprotected areas in this day and age is pretty amazing
Video examples
The Most Dramatic...
But now she faces a dilemma. As evening draws in, leaving the cubs unprotected in their den could put them in danger.
Video examples
Stingray Ambushes Army...
its legs are so limp that they won't work properly the crab is unprotected and in great
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Mick Foley
American Actor
I really have to accept the fact that I'm not a young man anymore, that I've probably taken one lifetime's worth of punishment already, and I really do need to be careful. Certainly I don't want other WWE superstars taking the shots I did. That makes me feel very uncomfortable when I see somebody get hit with an unprotected chair shot.
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Laurie Garrett
American Journalist
Without equity, pandemic battles will fail. Viruses will simply recirculate, and perhaps undergo mutations or changes that render vaccines useless, passing through the unprotected populations of the planet.
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Abhay Deol
Indian Actor
As a kid I wanted to run away from home every time I got a scolding for being naughty but I never did. Knowing now what happens to unprotected kids on the streets I'm glad I didn't.
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Richard Avedon
American Photographer
People, unprotected by their roles, become isolated in beauty and intellect and illness and confusion.
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Rogers Hornsby
American Athlete
I always tried to hit the ball back through the box because that is the largest unprotected area.
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Ezra Taft Benson
American Leader
Do not leave yourself or your family unprotected against financial storms... Build up savings.
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Robert Orben
American Entertainer
Never raise your hand to your children - it leaves your midsection unprotected.
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J. D. Hayworth
American Politician
Our ports and our borders are the most unprotected fronts in the war on terror.
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Magic Johnson
American Basketball Player
The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That's that. That's easy.
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Wayne LaPierre
American Activist
There's not a mom or dad that wants to leave their child unprotected.
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Mick Foley
American Actor
I really have to accept the fact that I'm not a young man anymore, that I've probably taken one lifetime's worth of punishment already, and I really do need to be careful. Certainly I don't want other WWE superstars taking the shots I did. That makes me feel very uncomfortable when I see somebody get hit with an unprotected chair shot.
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Laurie Garrett
American Journalist
Without equity, pandemic battles will fail. Viruses will simply recirculate, and perhaps undergo mutations or changes that render vaccines useless, passing through the unprotected populations of the planet.
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Abhay Deol
Indian Actor
As a kid I wanted to run away from home every time I got a scolding for being naughty but I never did. Knowing now what happens to unprotected kids on the streets I'm glad I didn't.
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Richard Avedon
American Photographer
People, unprotected by their roles, become isolated in beauty and intellect and illness and confusion.
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Rogers Hornsby
American Athlete
I always tried to hit the ball back through the box because that is the largest unprotected area.
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Ezra Taft Benson
American Leader
Do not leave yourself or your family unprotected against financial storms... Build up savings.
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Robert Orben
American Entertainer
Never raise your hand to your children - it leaves your midsection unprotected.
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J. D. Hayworth
American Politician
Our ports and our borders are the most unprotected fronts in the war on terror.
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Magic Johnson
American Basketball Player
The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That's that. That's easy.
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Wayne LaPierre
American Activist
There's not a mom or dad that wants to leave their child unprotected.
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