unarmed.
Defenceless and lacking weapons.
Meaning & usage
Defenceless and lacking weapons.
Defenceless and lacking weapons. Lacking both weapons and protective armour.
Not having thorns, claws, or other dangerous appendages.
An unarmed jellyfish would never capture prey.
Unaided, as of the vision without a glass.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English armed English unarmed From un- + armed.
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