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Webster 1828 Edition


Unguarded

UNGU'ARDED

, a.
1.
Not guarded; not watched.
2.
Not defended; having no guard.
3.
Careless; negligent; not attentive to danger; not cautious; as, to be unguarded in conversation.
4.
Negligently said or done; not done or spoken with caution; as an unguarded expression or action.

Definition 2024


unguarded

unguarded

English

Adjective

unguarded (comparative more unguarded, superlative most unguarded)

  1. Having no guard or protection; vulnerable.
    The unguarded gatehouse was soon taken by the invading army.
  2. Displaying a lack of caution or thought.
    I let out her secret in an unguarded moment.

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