protecting
adjective
providing protection or shelter.
unprotecting
-
a word derived from
protecting.
Example Sentences
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It was unprotected and unprotecting; there was no dignity in it nor any hope of greatness.
From Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
But those who slept not, saw with startled eyes Far off, athwart dim unprotecting skies, Ascending slowly with majestic grace, A lustrous rocket, rising out of space.
From Custer, and Other Poems. by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The heavy dragoons all wore cocked hats, of all coverings of the head the most unprotecting and the most inconvenient.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 by Various
Bearing in mind, however, the declaration of Manu, it is our opinion that a fourth part of such sins becomes the unprotecting king's.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
