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Synonyms for unarmed
ʌnˈɑrmdun·armed
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Princeton's WordNet
unarmedadjective
(used of persons or the military) not having or using arms
"went alone and unarmed"; "unarmed peasants were shot down"; "unarmed vehicles"
Antonyms:
militarised, briery, thorny, thistlelike, setaceous, brushlike, setose, bristled, light-armed, bristly, clawed, bristlelike, burred, equipped, taloned, barbellate, armed, prickly, weaponed, barbed, burry, spiny, briary, militarizedunarmedadjective
(used of plants or animals) lacking barbs or stings or thorns
Antonyms:
armed, thorny, briary, barbellate, bristlelike, brushlike, light-armed, militarised, prickly, bristled, weaponed, bristly, equipped, burry, spiny, briery, clawed, setose, taloned, militarized, barbed, thistlelike, setaceous, burred
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unarmedadjective
Synonyms:
defenceless, naked, unprotected, unguarded
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unarmedadjective
Synonyms:
defenseless, unguarded, unprotected
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "unarmed":
disarmed, defenceless, defenseless, armless, unset, helpless, weapon-free
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#19578 | helpless | |
#25785 | unset | |
#35434 | unarmed | |
#60131 | disarmed | |
#61459 | defenseless | |
#103593 | armless | |
#107376 | defenceless |
How to use unarmed in a sentence?
There could be no justification for firing at these unarmed people, and no excuse for failing to hold those suspected of criminal responsibility to account.
This was an assault on an unarmed patient with a disability, due to the vulnerable nature of the victim, and the seriousness of the conduct, we felt that the one year county jail sentence we requested was more than appropriate.
Britain is the place where I was born and lived ... I have never been a threat to national security in Britain, and will not commit aggression on its population because our religion does not allow attacks on unarmed innocents.
Hennepin County Judge Regina Chu:
This is not a cop found guilty of murder for using his knee to pin down a person for nine minutes as he gasped for air, this is not a cop found guilty of manslaughter for intentionally drawing his firearm and shooting across his partner to kill an unarmed woman as she approached his car. This is a cop who made a tragic mistake. She drew her firearm thinking it was a Taser, and ended up killing a young man.
There is no army greater than an unarmed united people defending a country.
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