UNSCREENED Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

unscreened

adjective

Definition of unscreened

as in unprotected

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Recent Examples of unscreened More than 20 million eligible Americans remain unscreened. — Dr. Ari Goldstein, ABC News, 27 May 2026 Gustavsson settled in a little after that, but the third goal was an unscreened shot from the slot by Nicolas Roy, giving Colorado a 3-1 lead one minute into the second period. — Michael Russo, New York Times, 6 May 2026 Open unscreened windows pose a real danger to pets, who often fall out of them. — Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 23 June 2025 What shots the Panthers managed on Calvin Pickard came unscreened and from Plantation. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for unscreened

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However, the fibers cannot simply be dropped into the ocean unprotected.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026
However, during the same season, more than a third of the state’s children went unprotected, and many older Marylanders eligible for the RSV vaccine never received it.

— Adejare Atanda, Baltimore Sun, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of unprotected

Adjective

With rising yields on CRWV’s unsecured debt and higher rates broadly, the market is increasingly worried about CRWV’s future cost of capital.

— Tobias Burns, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
During acceleration, sudden braking, or sharp turns, unsecured belongings may slide across the floor, roll under seats, or shift around in the trunk.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of unsecured

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Painter Sasha Gordon reckons with these depths and contradictions by conjuring realms where all facets of being can exist, unguarded and exposed.

— Chanel Miller, Time, 30 Sep. 2026
But even as she and Tabitha are drawn into such dalliances and then bruised by them, the movie is less interested in passing judgment than in conjuring the freshman thrill of being young, curious and unguarded.

— Natalia Winkelman, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026

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