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Antonyms for unguarded
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uhn-gahr-did |
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈgɑr dɪd |
Definition of unguarded
Origin :- 1590s, "not furnished with a guard," from un- (1) "not" + guarded. Sense of "not on one's guard, not taking heed" is attested from 1630s.
- adj thoughtless; unwary
- Come, if you have done it in an unguarded moment there is no help for it!
- Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov
- Clearetus the captain learnt of this place, that it was but a little one and unguarded.
- Extract from : « Anabasis » by Xenophon
- She knew music too, and in an unguarded moment Peter admitted that he had studied.
- Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs
- Yet here in the turret, unguarded by insulation, I could say nothing.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 » by Various
- In other words, he bided his time, and when he did strike, struck at an unguarded place.
- Extract from : « In the Days of Drake » by J. S. Fletcher
- Had he not unwittingly contributed to her misery by his unguarded conduct?
- Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
- Why, my dear Pet,” I said in an unguarded moment, “which do you love?
- Extract from : « The Love Affairs of an Old Maid » by Lilian Bell
- The doorway, close at hand, broken open and unguarded, offered a chance.
- Extract from : « Nicanor - Teller of Tales » by C. Bryson Taylor
- The head of the street was unguarded; Morgan rode on and halted at the edge of the square.
- Extract from : « Trail's End » by George W. Ogden
- She could listen with unguarded eagerness to this Junior because she knew her to be a student.
- Extract from : « Stanford Stories » by Charles K. Field
Synonyms for unguarded
- accessible
- artless
- candid
- careless
- casual
- direct
- foolhardy
- frank
- headlong
- heedless
- honest
- ill-considered
- impolitic
- imprudent
- impulsive
- incautious
- indiscreet
- ingenuous
- naive
- offhand
- rash
- spontaneous
- straightforward
- unalert
- uncircumspect
- unconscious
- undiplomatic
- unpremeditated
- unreflective
- unthinking
- unvigilant
- unwatchful
- unwise
- vulnerable
- weak
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