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Definition of undefended
undefended
/ˌʌndɪˈfɛndɪd/
un · de · fend · ed
undefended Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
4
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• adjective
1
Not protected against attack, harm, or danger; lacking physical security or guards.
Example
"The ancient settlement was left undefended after the walls collapsed during the storm."
2
Not contested or opposed by the defendant in a legal proceeding, or not supported against criticism or challenge.
Example
"Because both spouses agreed to the terms, the divorce proceeded as an undefended case."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Undefended. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/undefended