Able
Able adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Unprotected is an antonym for able.
Nearby Word: ability
Unprotected
Unprotected adjective - Lacking protection from danger or resistance against attack.
Both words in one sentence
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In Book of the Short Sun, the alien Inhumi are supposedly able to fly unaided and unprotected between planets.
Source: Batman Can Breathe in Space -
At first it was a case of being able to shrug off bullets, while at the same time being unprotected from organic items like a club or a fist.
Source: Franchise / Green Lantern - Of course, you'd only be able to eat so much before you'd begin to hate the taste (not to mention the stomach pains.) And such a big, unprotected amount of food would usually spoil pretty fast.
Source: Mountain of Food
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Unprotected and Able. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/unprotected
Able & Unprotected. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/unprotected>.
Unprotected or Able. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/unprotected.
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