Uninsured
(adjective)
- Not protected by insurance.
- Not having insurance coverage for a particular risk or service.
Origin:
Late 16th century, from un- + insured, meaning 'not protected by insurance', present participle of insure.
Examples:
- The uninsurided patient struggled to pay for medical bills.
- Due to the high cost of insurance, many people remain uninsurided.
- The uninsurided property was not eligible for compensation in case of loss or damage.
- The uninsurided car was totaled in the accident.
- The uninsurided status of the workers made them vulnerable to financial insecurity in case of injury.