"unprotected" meaning in English

See unprotected in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unprotected [comparative], most unprotected [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + protected. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|protected}} un- + protected Head templates: {{en-adj}} unprotected (comparative more unprotected, superlative most unprotected)
  1. Not protected; lacking defence or protection; exposed. Synonyms: improtected Derived forms: unprotected sex Translations (not protected): незащитен (nezaštiten) (Bulgarian), nechráněný [masculine] (Czech), ubeskyttet (Danish), onbeschermd (Dutch), suojaamaton (Finnish), ungeschützt (German), védtelen (Hungarian), improtetto [masculine] (Italian), parengakore (Maori), ubeskyttet (Norwegian Bokmål), ubeskytta (Norwegian Bokmål), neprotejat (Romanian)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From unprotect + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|unprotect|ed|nocat=1}} unprotect + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} unprotected
  1. simple past and past participle of unprotect Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: unprotect
    Sense id: en-unprotected-en-verb-kr4rkTtq Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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