unprotected

🇺🇸 /ˌʌnprəˈtektɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌnprəˈtektɪd/
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adjective
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Not shielded from harm or damage.

The unprotected area was vulnerable to the storm's damage.

R

Not secured against potential harm or injury.

Workers must be cautious around unprotected machinery.

R

Engaged in without the use of a condom.

Unprotected sex can lead to unwanted pregnancies and the transmission of diseases.

translation

adj. Not shielded from harm or damage.; Not secured against potential harm or injury.; Engaged in without the use of a condom.