unarmed

The word “unarmed” has 3 syllables: un-arm-ed.

It's pronounced as /ˌʌnˈɑːrmd/.


What is synonym and antonym for unarmed?

In the thesaurus, “unarmed” has 6 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unarmed along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for unarmed

  • disarmed
  • feeble
  • helpless
  • overcome
  • passive
  • powerless

Antonyms for unarmed

  • able
  • armed
  • armored
  • covered
  • defensible
  • protected
  • resistant
  • safe
  • secure
  • sheltered
  • strong

Meanings of unarmed

  • adjective
    1. Defenceless and lacking weapons or armour.
    2. Not carrying arms.
    3. Not having thorns or claws etc.
    4. Unaided, as of the vision without a glass.

Example Sentences

  • The soldier bravely faced the enemy unarmed.
  • It was a peaceful protest, the demonstrators were unarmed.
  • The security guard realized he was unarmed when faced with the intruder.
  • The police officer approached the suspect cautiously, knowing they were unarmed.
  • He felt vulnerable and exposed unarmed in the dangerous neighborhood.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unarmed, such as: able, armed, armored, covered, defensible, disarmed, feeble.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


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