adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
unprotected sex (= sex without a condom )
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An unprotected stove pipe should be at least 18 inches from an unprotected wall or ceiling.
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In the United States, volunteers are shooed away from spill cleanup, deemed too toxic for unprotected citizens.
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It turned out to have come in through the curved zip which is unprotected by a weather flap.
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Jonathon's eyes, unprotected , blinked on and off, unused to open air.
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Leave it too late and you may climb dangerously unprotected .
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Soon, she imagined, it would fall completely and leave her unprotected .
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The security chiefs agreed that their efforts at making schools safe still leave students unprotected on their way to and from school.
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This unprotected window provides an X-ray hazard.