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UNPROTECTEDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unprotectedness mean? 

UNPROTECTEDNESS (noun)
  The noun UNPROTECTEDNESS has 1 sense:

1. the property of being helpless in the face of attackplay

  Familiarity information: UNPROTECTEDNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNPROTECTEDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The property of being helpless in the face of attack

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

defencelessness; defenselessness; unprotectedness

Hypernyms ("unprotectedness" is a kind of...):

vulnerability (susceptibility to injury or attack)

Derivation:

unprotected (lacking protection or defense)


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