adjective
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Defenceless and lacking weapons or armour.
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Not carrying arms.
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Not having thorns or claws etc.
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Unaided, as of the vision without a glass.
Examples of unarmed in a Sentence
He was irritated but not wary, unarmed and relaxed.
In Africa a whole series of outrages are committed against the almost unarmed inhabitants.
The buccal region is unarmed and not eversible.
At one isolated village the natives, who were unarmed, reported that they not unfrequently saw and heard the gorillas, which broke down the stalks of the plantains in the rear of the habitations to tear out and eat the tender heart.
This was the first formal repudiation of the doctrine of unarmed traffic laid down by Sir Thomas Roe in 1616.
This they were allowed to do, on the condition that they came unarmed, and their children were transported to Asia as hostages.
They like to creep up on me when they think I'm unarmed.
Although unarmed, the people rallied to him as one man, and Lanza became so alarmed that he asked for an unconditional extension of the armistice, which Garibaldi granted.
Another species, possessing flowers with the lower petals white with a red tinge, and the upper yellow and red with a white border, and fruit unarmed, is Ae.
The enrolled force is, however, both unorganized and unarmed.
Two days later Parnell called the prime minister a " masquerading knight-errant," ready to oppress the unarmed, but submissive to the Boers as soon as he found " that they were able to shoot straighter than his own soldiers."
The gallant mounted burghers hacked their way through the unarmed crowd, killing eleven people with their swords and injuring many others.
To suppress the revolt, Kolchak ordered soldiers to open fire, killing over 300 unarmed civilians.
In her fighter cockpit or in unarmed combat, she's force to be reckoned with.
Hart alleges that Barry simply killed unarmed British combatants without cause.
Only they weren't, they were firing at snipers who were shooting at unarmed demonstrators.
Not one of the soldiers received a bullet wound, the crowd was largely completely unarmed.
Ethnic Albanians, Serbs and now unarmed international monitors sent to try to buttress a shaky peace are being killed or hurt.
There were several thousand RAF Ground personnel in the area evacuated from Singapore, but largely unarmed.
You could not defeat us in 1940, when we were almost unarmed and stood alone.
By 1914 it is known that the Volunteers had around 100,000 members, albeit mostly unarmed.
Rights groups say that upwards of 1,000 people - mainly unarmed civilians - were killed by government troops.
Even the boys carry knives, and hardly any adult villager goes unarmed.
A South Armagh man from a strongly republican village, Aiken showed " no compunction about shooting unarmed Protestants " .
The prisoner was carrying a white flag and was unarmed but the Countess was armed.
The unarmed Gephyreans (see Gephyrea) are now separated from their former associates and divided into two groups of little affinity, the Sipunculoidea and the Priapuloidea (qq.v.).
Why doesn't the red-haired gunner run away as he is unarmed?
This tapeworm has broad segments and an unarmed scolex with a small apical sucker.
The soldiers ' options were to stand down, to club unarmed civilians to the ground, or to open fire.
But it would have been a most heinous crime to summon a completely unarmed people to fight against an enemy armed to the teeth.
Fourteen unarmed demonstrators, most of them teenagers, were shot and killed by British paratroopers.
Training to use pre fight deceptive dialog, high probability unarmed tactics and weapons is a must.
Service response was unarmed to save the left hand.
The teams begin far away from each other and the Terrorists are unarmed.
He now claims he shot " in proximity to an unarmed civilian in order to deter him ".
The Muslims were not unarmed, like they are fond of claiming.
The vast majority of the victims are unarmed civilians.
Troops opened fire on unarmed peaceful protestors on the evening of June the 3rd 1989.
And by so doing he made it legitimate for people to kill unarmed, vulnerable Jews.
A South Armagh man from a strongly republican village, Aiken showed " no compunction about shooting unarmed Protestants ".
I watched in horror as American troops opened fire on a crowd of 1,000 unarmed people here yesterday.
It is stouter and has a more profuse matted network of fibres round the bases of the leaves; the segments of the leaves are much broader, and the leaf-stalks shorter and stouter, being from 1 to 2 feet long, and quite unarmed.
Smilax Laurifolia - A high climbing species, the stems round, armed with strong straight prickles, the branches angled, mostly unarmed.
Smilax Pseudo-China - The lower part of the stem is armed with straight, needle-like prickles, the upper part and the branches mostly unarmed.
Smilax Walteri - Stems angled, prickly below, the branches usually unarmed.
They had recourse to the so-called "unarmed agitation," which was in effect a policy of constant provocation designed to bring on measures of repression to be represented to Europe as examples of Russian brutality.
One of Beowulf's friends is killed; but Beowulf, unarmed, wrestles with the monster, and tears his arm from the shoulder.
The bearded varieties are supposed to be hardier; at any rate they defy the ravages of predatory birds more completely than the unarmed varieties, and they are preferable in countries liable to storms of wind, as less likely to have their seeds detached.
Every king had hostages for the fealty of his vassals; they sat unarmed in the hall, and those who had become forfeited by a breach of treaty or allegiance were placed along the wall in fetters.
The first bit of information of any value relating to unarmed defense against an armed assailant is found on pages 23 through 25.