unguarded

Speech parts

1. unguarded - Adjective

2. unguarded - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

displaying or feeling no wariness

lacking protection or a guard

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

frank free open direct indiscreet weak vulnerable loose naked innocent uncovered naive insecure foolish rash
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Antonyms

strong cover armed protected secure safe
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Examples

Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self. Barbara Walters

Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend. Elizabeth Gilbert

Servility increases-already a seemingly unguarded danger to democracy not only in art and architecture and religion but in all phases of life. Frank Lloyd Wright

If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn't ever get anywhere. Boris Johnson

Aldrich, Thomas. "The Unguarded Gates." Literature for Composition. Ed. Sylvan Barnet, William Burto, William E. Cain. Boston: Perdue, 2014. 1113. Print. Thomas Bailey Aldrich

The Unguarded Gates [1885]. Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Close letter words and terms

unguaranteed unguard unguardable unguardedly unguardedness ungueal