Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Not physically secured; not fastened; not attached.

    not firmly fastened or secured

  2. (not comparable)Not made secure in any sense.

    an unsecured Internet connection

  3. (not comparable)Of a loan or guarantee, without collateral.

    without financial security

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Strong winds can blow away unsecured items.

    deStarke Winde können unbefestigte Gegenstände wegblasen.

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  2. That computer is unsecured.

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  3. Tom seized an unsecured bus at night and took it for a joyride until early morning.

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Origin

From un- + secured.

From un- + secured.

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Synonyms

7 synonyms
not secured:freeA1
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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