Undefended
(adjective)
Not protected by military forces or fortifications.
Origin:
From the prefix un- meaning not and the past participle of the verb defend.
Examples:
- The enemy easily conquered the undefended village.
- The undefended coast was vulnerable to attack.
- The hikers were in danger because they were in an undefended area.
- The undefended border allowed smugglers of illegal crossing easily.
- The undefended city was ransacked by the invaders.