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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNPROTECTED

a. 1. Not protected; not defended.
2. Not countenanced; not supported.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

unprotected

un pro tect ed |ˌənprəˈtektid ˌənprəˈtɛktəd | adjective not protected or kept safe from harm or injury: a high, unprotected plateau | health care workers remained unprotected against hepatitis B infection. (of a dangerous machine or mechanism ) not fitted with safety guards. (of sex ) engaged in without a condom. Computing (of data or a memory location ) able to be accessed or used without restriction.

 

Oxford Dictionary

unprotected

un |pro ¦tect ¦ed |ʌnprəˈtɛktɪd | adjective 1 not protected or kept safe from harm or injury: health-care workers remained unprotected against hepatitis B infection. (of a machine or mechanism ) not fitted with safety guards. Computing (of data or a memory location ) able to be accessed or used without restriction. 2 (of sexual intercourse ) performed without a condom.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

unprotected

unprotected adjective our left flank was unprotected: vulnerable, defenseless, undefended, unguarded, helpless, wide open, exposed.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

unprotected

n pro t ct ed /-ɪd /形容詞 1 〈人 場所が 〉無防備の .2 〈物が 〉防御壁なしの, むき出しの .3 名詞 の前で 〗コンドームを付けない 〈セックス .