unarmed
adjective/ʌnˈɑrmd/
Frequency rank: #5,931 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
not carrying or equipped with any weapons.
Example sentence
The police officer approached the suspect carefully, even though he appeared to be unarmed.
Synonyms & related words
- weaponless
- defenseless
- helpless
- unprotected
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