Protectionless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without protection. not-comparable

    "All guardless, innocent, protectionless, As you were then, how could I be but thus, If I would not betray my charge, my trust?"

Synonyms

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improtectedimprotectedunprotected

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"All guardless, innocent, protectionless, As you were then, how could I be but thus, If I would not betray my charge, my trust?"

Etymology

From protection + -less. Attested since the 19th century.

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