unarmed

• Beschreibt eine Person oder ein Fahrzeug, die keine Waffen tragen oder nicht mit Waffen ausgerüstet sind; auch im Sinne von wehrlos oder schutzlos.

Describes a person or vehicle that is not carrying or equipped with weapons.

1. Without weaponsB1formal

   Not carrying or using any weapons.

   Unbewaffnet

   • The police officer approached the unarmed suspect cautiously.
   • He was unarmed when he confronted the intruder.
   • Unarmed civilians were caught in the crossfire.

   Synonymebarehandeddefenselessunarmoredunprotectedweaponless

   Antonymearmedweaponed

2. DefenselessB2formal

   Lacking any means of defense or protection.

   Wehrlos

   • The unarmed protesters were met with force.
   • She felt unarmed against the harsh criticism.
   • In the negotiation, he was unarmed without his legal team.

   Synonymedefenselessexposedhelplesspowerlessunguardedunprotectedvulnerable

   Antonymearmedfortifiedguardedprotected

• Veraltetes Verb mit der Bedeutung, jemandem die Waffe zu nehmen oder ihn zu entwaffnen; auch im Sinne von jemanden wehrlos machen oder unschädlich machen.

A verb meaning to disarm or remove weapons from someone; now largely obsolete.

1. DisarmC1formal

   To remove weapons from someone or something, rendering them harmless.

   Entwaffnen

   • The soldiers were ordered to unarm the captured rebels.
   • The treaty required both nations to unarm their border forces.
   • The police carefully unarmed the suspect before arresting him.

   Synonymedisarm

   Antonymearmequip