unprotectedpast participle Past participle of the verb "unprotect" used adjectivally.
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Not provided with protection; past participle of "unprotect" used as an adjective. After the patch was removed, the system remained unprotected.
Substantivised plural noun referring to people or things lacking protection (e.g., "the unprotected").
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People or things that lack protection. Emergency supplies were distributed among the unprotected.