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ungarded

ungarded is the obsolete form of unguarded.

Meaning of unguarded

Adjective

unguarded (comparative more unguarded, superlative most unguarded)

  1. Having no guard or protection; vulnerable.
    • The unguarded gatehouse was soon taken by the invading army.
  2. Displaying a lack of caution or thought.
    • I let out her secret in an unguarded moment.

Forms of ungarded

comparativemore ungarded
superlativemost ungarded

Origin of ungarded

From un- + garded.

Questions about ungarded

What is ungarded the obsolete form of?
Ungarded is the obsolete form of unguarded.

Words near ungarded in the dictionary

  1. ungarbed
  2. ungarble
  3. ungarbled
  4. ungarbles
  5. ungarbling
  6. ungarded
  7. ungardened
  8. ungardenlike
  9. Ungarettian
  10. ungarettiite
  11. ungargled

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ungarded (page history and authors); unguarded (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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