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unhedged

/ʌnˈhɛdʒd/
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unhedged Game Scores & Validity

• 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
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