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unguarded

un·guar·ded

US/ʌˈnɡɑrdɪd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

lacking protection or a guard

  • “an unguarded gate”
  • “his unguarded queen was open to attack”
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2.

displaying or feeling no wariness

  • “an unguarded remark”
  • “spilled the beans in an incautious moment”
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Origin

From un- + guarded.

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