unguarded

English

Etymology

un- +‎ guarded

Adjective

unguarded (comparative more unguarded, superlative most unguarded)

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

Translations

having no guards or protection

Greek:
Ancient: ἀφύλακτος (aphúlaktos)

Derived terms

unguardedly

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