Advertisement
Advertisement
unguarded
[ uhn-gahr-did ]
adjective
Synonyms:
- open; frank; guileless:
an unguarded manner.
- exposed to attack or capture by the opponent without recourse by the player, as a card, chess piece, etc.:
an unguarded queen of clubs; an unguarded pawn.
- not cautious or discreet; careless:
In an unguarded moment he had told her about his affair.
Synonyms:
- without a safeguard, as a cover, barrier, or shield, for protection:
an unguarded buzz saw.
unguarded
/ ʌˈɡɑːɪ /
adjective
- unprotected; vulnerable
- guileless; open; frank
- incautious or careless
Derived Forms
- ܲˈܲԱ, noun
- ܲˈܲ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·ܲĻ· adverb
- ܲ·ܲĻ·Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of unguarded1
Example Sentences
I took some photos of him engaging with the camera, but I loved this unguarded moment where he was deep in thought.
But nothing compares to the innocence of first love, that raw, unguarded vulnerability that comes before you learn how to protect yourself.
England defend very hard and fast and, because they are advancing up so fast towards the opposition, they are leaving rucks unguarded.
To watch him when he was unguarded and not worried about — little did he know he was being observed.
As for how the goal should be scored, the general rule has always been to not hoist the puck high into the net when skating in for an unguarded, close-range opportunity.
Advertisement
Related 51Թs
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse