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Definition of unhedged
unhedged
/ʌnˈhɛdʒd/
un · hedged
unhedged Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Not protected against the risk of financial loss by offsetting investments, derivatives, or insurance (used especially of a financial position, portfolio, or currency exposure).
Example
"The multinational corporation suffered heavy losses when the exchange rate plummeted because its foreign currency exposure remained largely unhedged."
2
Not limited, qualified, or restricted by cautious conditions, reservations, or evasions.
Example
"The committee appreciated her direct, unhedged assessment of the project's flaws."
3
Not enclosed, bordered, or surrounded by a hedge or barrier.
Example
"Wildflowers grew freely along the edges of the open, unhedged meadow."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unhedged. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unhedged