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Meaning of unsafeguarded
The primary meaning of the word "unsafeguarded" is being left without protection or defense.
Etymology of unsafeguarded
The word "unsafeguarded" is derived from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and the word "safeguarded" which is a combination of "safeguard" (from "safe" and "guard") and the suffix "-ed" forming the past tense
The term has its roots in Old English and Middle English words for safety and protection
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe a state of being unprotected or undefended
Synonyms
vulnerable
unprotected
defenseless
exposed
susceptible
unguarded
undefended
open
insecure
unstable
precarious
hazardous
risky
perilous
threatening
menacing
unsafe
insecure
imperiled
threatened
endangered
at risk
in danger
unprotected
unshielded
unscreened
unsecured
bare
naked
unarmored
weak
frail
feeble
delicate
sensitive
fragile
brittle
unprotected
unwatched
unobserved
unmonitored
unmaintained
neglected
ignored
disregarded
unnoticed
unattended
unheeded
unshielded
unfortified
unbuttressed
unsupported
unbacked
unaided
alone
isolated
deserted
abandoned
forsaken
left open
laid open
wide open
accessible
assailable
attackable
penetrable
pregnable
breachable
violable
weak
feeble
fragile
brittle
breakable
shatterable
smashable
splinterable
crushable
frangible
fissile
dividable
separable
gapped
gaping
yawning
unclosed
unsealed
unfastened
unlocked
unbarred
unbolted
unchained
unfettered
unrestrained
unconfined
uncurbed
unchecked
uncontrolled
unregulated
unrepressed
un contained
unbounded
unbridled
unshackled
unmanacled
unfettered
unchained
untethered
unmoored
unanchored
drifting
rudderless
anchorless
aimless
directionless
purposeless
objectless
unguided
unmapped
uncharted
unexplored
untried
untested
unproven
inexperienced
raw
green
callow
immature
juvenile
puerile
childish
infantile
babe-like
babyish
weak-minded
feeble-minded
faint-hearted
fainthearted
spineless
boneless
marrowless
soft
spongy
squishy
squashy
pulpy
mushy
flaccid
floppy
lax
loose
slack
remiss
neglectful
derelict
delinquent
slackened
relaxed
slack
inattentive
unvigilant
unwatchful
unobservant
unmindful
unheeding
unattending
unnoticing
unperceiving
unregarding
unconsidering
unthinking
thoughtless
careless
inconsiderate
neglectful
remiss
slack
lax
incautious
imprudent
unwary
unguarded
unsecured
unfastened
unbarred
unbolted
unlocked
unchained
unfettered
unrestrained
unconfined
uncurbed
unchecked
uncontrolled
unregulated
unrepressed
un contained
unbounded
Definitions
- Not protected or safeguarded against harm or danger
- * Left without protection or defense, and therefore vulnerable to attack or harm
- * Not provided with a safeguard or guard against something undesirable
Usage Examples
- The company's data was left unsafeguarded after the security breach
- * The city's water supply was unsafeguarded against contamination
- * The unsafeguarded border made it easy for smugglers to cross
Antonyms
protected
safeguarded
defended
secure
safe
shielded
armored
fortified
buttressed
supported
backed
aided
watched
observed
monitored
maintained
noticed
attended
heeded
shielded
fortified
unassailable
impregnable
inviolable
invulnerable
unbreachable
unpenetrable
pregnable
secure
stable
strong
robust
sturdy
solid
firm
hard
rigid
impervious
impassable
inaccessible
impenetrable
unapproachable
unreceptive
closed
sealed
fastened
locked
barred
bolted
chained
fettered
restrained
confined
curbed