without a weapon
- unarmedHaving no weapons
- defenselessWithout means to resist
- vulnerableOpen to attack
- bare-handedWithout hand coverings
- empty-handedPossessing nothing to show
exposed · unprotected · helpless · naked · disarmed · peaceful · surrendering · open · harmless · fists · palms · trusting · stripped · pacifist · nonviolent · yielding · unguarded · weaponless
armament state
without a weaponarmed
Carrying weapons
weaponized · armed to the teeth · armed and dangerous · packing heat · strapped
threat level/dangerousness
without a weapondangerous
Apt to cause harm
lethal · deadly · threatening · menacing · formidable