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UNPROTECTEDNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being helpless in the face of attack
Synonyms:
defencelessness; defenselessness; unprotectedness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("unprotectedness" is a kind of...):
vulnerability (susceptibility to injury or attack)
Derivation:
unprotected (lacking protection or defense)