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Off guard Moderate

Off guard has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Prep_phrase

Definitions
Adjective
1

not prepared or vigilant

"the blow caught him napping"

"caught in an off-guard moment"

"found him off his guard"

Prep_phrase
1

Not vigilant; unprepared; inattentive.

Example Sentences
"the blow caught him napping" adjective
"caught in an off-guard moment" adjective
"found him off his guard" adjective
See Also
vigilant wrongfoot facepalm unprepared inattentive caught with one's pants down surprise spooked
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Rhyming Words
ard card pard sard hard nard fard gard yard ward dard tard bard mard beard heard sward alard izard ecard
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