Synonyms of unguarded

unguarded

adjective

1

as in outspoken

free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions

the swimming coach quickly regretted his unguarded comments about the young swimmer's limitations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outspoken
• honest
• candid
• frank
• forthcoming
• open
• direct
• straightforward
• unreserved
• vocal
• forthright
• plain
• unaffected
• blunt
• plainspoken
• straight
• up-front
• openhearted
• free-spoken
• guileless
• earnest
• out-front
• uninhibited
• naive
• artless
• ingenuous
• naïve
• sincere
• freehearted
• innocent
• real
• outgoing
• unrestrained
• unpretentious
• unpretending
• foursquare
• rude
• natural
• gruff
• vociferous
• thoughtless
• brusque
• abrupt
• crusty
• bluff
• curt
• tactless
• undesigning
• ungracious
• inconsiderate
• impolite
• impertinent
• unmannerly
• undiplomatic
• sharp
• unsubtle
• uncivil
• brusk

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• restrained
• inhibited
• reserved
• quiet
• ambiguous
• laconic
• unforthcoming
• reticent
• taciturn
• evasive
• uncommunicative
• dissembling
• uncandid
• diplomatic
• equivocal
• circuitous
• tactful
• civil
• courteous
• close-mouthed
• polite
• tight-lipped
• politic
• considerate

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• restrained
• inhibited
• reserved
• quiet
• ambiguous
• laconic
• unforthcoming
• reticent
• taciturn
• evasive
• uncommunicative
• dissembling
• uncandid
• diplomatic
• equivocal
• circuitous
• tactful
• civil
• courteous
• close-mouthed
• polite
• tight-lipped
• politic
• considerate

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2

as in vulnerable

lacking protection from danger or resistance against attack

an unguarded gate that would later prove to be the fatal weakness in the city's defenses

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vulnerable
• susceptible
• helpless
• unprotected
• undefended
• defenseless
• exposed
• unarmed
• unsafe
• passive
• in the lurch
• unresistant
• indefensible
• uncovered
• untenable
• overcome
• feeble
• weak
• abandoned
• disarmed
• preyed (on or upon)
• resistless
• high and dry
• frail
• marooned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protected
• resistant
• safe
• secure
• sheltered
• covered
• armed
• guarded
• defensible
• fortified
• invulnerable
• armored
• shielded
• screened
• immune
• strong
• impenetrable
• invincible
• impregnable
• omnipotent
• unassailable
• unconquerable
• unbeatable
• almighty

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• protected
• resistant
• safe
• secure
• sheltered
• covered
• armed
• guarded
• defensible
• fortified
• invulnerable
• armored
• shielded
• screened
• immune
• strong
• impenetrable
• invincible
• impregnable
• omnipotent
• unassailable
• unconquerable
• unbeatable
• almighty

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3

as in careless

not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble

in an unguarded moment I let my mind wander and smashed my car into a tree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• careless
• unsafe
• reckless
• regardless
• heedless
• incautious
• mindless
• unwary
• impetuous
• rash
• thoughtless
• negligent
• inattentive
• forgetful
• unmindful
• indiscreet
• inadvertent
• inconsiderate
• slipshod
• imprudent
• injudicious
• neglectful
• unplanned
• bold
• blithe
• unintentional
• lax
• remiss
• absentminded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• guarded
• safe
• cautious
• wary
• circumspect
• alert
• watchful
• vigilant
• heedful
• attentive
• observant
• chary
• shrewd
• gingerly
• provident
• foresighted
• thoughtful
• calculating
• scheming
• considerate
• forethoughtful
• ultracareful
• ultracautious

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• guarded
• safe
• cautious
• wary
• circumspect
• alert
• watchful
• vigilant
• heedful
• attentive
• observant
• chary
• shrewd
• gingerly
• provident
• foresighted
• thoughtful
• calculating
• scheming
• considerate
• forethoughtful
• ultracareful
• ultracautious

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