C1 adjective Formal

anverless

/ˈænvərləs/

Describes a state of being completely unprotected, unshielded, or lacking any form of defensive guidance. It is typically used in formal or literary contexts to denote a profound vulnerability to external threats or environmental pressures due to a lack of preparation.

Exemplos

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1

Without his heavy coat, the hiker felt anverless against the biting mountain wind.

Lacking his thick jacket, the hiker felt completely exposed to the freezing winds.

2

The diplomat's anverless response to the accusations left the administration vulnerable to criticism.

The official's undefended reply to the charges made the government open to attack.

3

I went into the final exam feeling totally anverless because I missed the last three lectures.

I felt completely unprepared and defenseless for the test since I hadn't attended class.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
anverlessness
Advérbio
anverlessly
Adjetivo
anverless
Relacionado
anver
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Dica de memorização

Break it down: 'An-' (not) + 'ver' (think of 'cover' or 'armor') + '-less' (without). You are twice without a cover!

Quiz rápido

The sudden collapse of the alliance left the small country's military ______ in the face of the advancing army.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: anverless

Exemplos

1

Without his heavy coat, the hiker felt anverless against the biting mountain wind.

everyday

Lacking his thick jacket, the hiker felt completely exposed to the freezing winds.

2

The diplomat's anverless response to the accusations left the administration vulnerable to criticism.

formal

The official's undefended reply to the charges made the government open to attack.

3

I went into the final exam feeling totally anverless because I missed the last three lectures.

informal

I felt completely unprepared and defenseless for the test since I hadn't attended class.

4

The study suggests that early-stage seedlings are anverless until they develop more robust root systems.

academic

The research shows that young plants are without protection until their roots become stronger.

5

Launching the product without a patent strategy would be an anverless move in this competitive market.

business

Releasing the product without legal protection would be a very vulnerable business decision.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
anverlessness
Advérbio
anverlessly
Adjetivo
anverless
Relacionado
anver

Colocações comuns

anverless state an unprotected condition
rendered anverless made defenseless
anverless position a vulnerable situation
completely anverless entirely without protection
feel anverless to feel exposed

Frases Comuns

left anverless

abandoned without any protection

anverless against the odds

defenseless despite the difficulties

standing anverless

remaining in an exposed position

Frequentemente confundido com

anverless vs answerless

Answerless means having no response, whereas anverless refers to a lack of protection or defense.

anverless vs adverseless

Adverseless is a rare term meaning without opposition, while anverless focuses on internal vulnerability.

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Notas de uso

This word is primarily found in high-level academic vocabulary lists or specific entrance examinations. It should be used to describe a lack of 'covering' or 'shielding,' whether literal or metaphorical.

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Erros comuns

Learners often misinterpret this word as meaning 'without truth' due to the 'ver' root, but in this specific test context, it relates to protection.

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Dica de memorização

Break it down: 'An-' (not) + 'ver' (think of 'cover' or 'armor') + '-less' (without). You are twice without a cover!

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Origem da palavra

A constructed academic term likely derived from the negation 'an-' and the root 'ver' (as in 'cover' or 'overt'), specifically used in psychometric testing.

Padrões gramaticais

Used as an attributive adjective before a noun. Commonly functions as a predicative adjective after linking verbs like 'feel' or 'remain'.

Quiz rápido

The sudden collapse of the alliance left the small country's military ______ in the face of the advancing army.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: anverless

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