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Definition of unprotected - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
safetynot safe from harm or danger
- The village was unprotected from the storm.
2.
protectionnot covered or treated to prevent damage
- The unprotected wood began to rot.
3.
contraceptionnot using contraception during intercourse
- They regretted having unprotected sex.
Expressions with unprotected
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sexual activity without using contraceptives or barriers
Unprotected sex increases the risk of transmitting STDs..
sexual activity without using methods that prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases
Unprotected intercourse can increase the risk of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.
Origin of unprotected
Old English, un- (not) + protect (guard)
Terms with unprotected included in their meaning
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vulnerability
condition of being unprotected from harsh conditions
unprotected sex
sexual activity without protection against STIs or pregnancy
unprotected
lacking usual covering or protection
safety
in a vulnerable or unprotected state
vulnerability
weak or unprotected part
unprotected
without protection or defense
risk scale
scale used to indicate the risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure
chess piece
unprotected and exposed to capture in chess
unprotected
lacking any covering or protection
sports
leave chin unprotected in boxing
ship
unprotected deck behind the ship's bridge
unprotected sex
the practice of having sex without a condom
vulnerability
state of being unprotected or vulnerable
acr: emergency contraceptive pill
pill to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex
acr: emergency hormonal contraception
pills taken to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex
medical
inability of a woman to become pregnant after regular unprotected sex
metaphorical
unprotected or open to external influences
family planning
day believed safe for unprotected sex without pregnancy
vulnerability
unprotected or vulnerable to harm
unprotected
without cover or protection from elements
unprotected
not protected or supervised by someone
protection
armor piece covering unprotected body parts
Examples of unprotected in a sentence
The unprotected wildlife faced numerous threats. The unprotected skin was vulnerable to sunburn. Unprotected data can be easily hacked. They were worried about the risks of unprotected intercourse. Unprotected encounters can lead to unexpected consequences.
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- French:sans protection, non protégé, ...
- German:schutzlos, ...
- Italian:non protetto, senza protezione, ...
- Spanish:desprotegido, sin protección, ...
- Portuguese:desprotegido, sem proteção, ...
- Chinese:无保护的, 无防护的, ...
- Japanese:無防備な, 未保護の, ...
- Arabic:غَيْر مَحْمِي, دون وقاية, ...
- Hebrew:לֹא מוּגָן, לֹא מֻגָּן, ...
- Russian:незащищённый, незащищенный, ...
- Ukrainian:незахищений, ...
- Hindi:असुरक्षित, अनावृत, ...
Definition of unprotect - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
technologyTECH. remove protection from a file or documentTECH.
- He decided to unprotect the spreadsheet for editing.
- She needed to unprotect the document to make changes.
- They had to unprotect the file to access its contents.
Origin of unprotect
Old English, un- (not) + Latin, protectus (covered)
View all translations of unprotect
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- French:déprotéger, ...
- German:freigeben, ...
- Italian:rimuovere la protezione, ...
- Spanish:desproteger, ...
- Portuguese:desproteger, ...
- Chinese:取消保护, ...
- Japanese:保護を解除する, ...
- Arabic:أزال الحِماية, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַסִיר הֲגָנָה, ...
- Russian:снять защиту, ...
- Ukrainian:зняти захист, ...
- Hindi:सुरक्षा हटाना, ...
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