unguarded
adjective
not guarded; unprotected; undefended.
unguardedness
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a word derived from
unguarded.
Example Sentences
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It’s not a breakup scene, per se, but their unguardedness is broken.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 7, 2019
In the course of two days, Lopez spoke for hours at a stretch, with clarity and unguardedness; having spent years in psychoanalysis, he is practiced in poring over his experiences.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 2, 2019
Richards' unguardedness about virtually any subject also struck documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville, who has directed a companion Netflix film, "Keith Richards: Under the Influence," that premieres the same day "Crosseyed Heart" is scheduled for release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2015
Noting the direct correlation between unguardedness and public response, he added: “All the good books are by people who open their hearts. Because, in turn, that touches the hearts of readers.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2014
She had been quick enough to mark the little turnings of his spirit toward the West when there were times of relaxation or unguardedness.
From The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country by Ernest Thompson Seton
