Difference between Defenseless and Unarmed

Defenseless

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.

Unarmed

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: defenceless and lacking weapons or armournot carrying armsnot having thorns or claws etc.

Example sentence: The Greeks were the first boxers. Pugilism appears to have been one of the earliest distinctions in play and exercise that appeared between the Hellenes and their Asiatic fathers. The unarmed personal encounter was indicative of a sturdier manhood.