Unharbored is a term that refers to something or someone being without a safe harbor. It suggests a sense of vulnerability or exposure. There are synonyms to this word that can convey similar meanings, such as unprotected, unsheltered, and open. These synonyms all convey a similar sense of being exposed to danger or harm. Another synonym for unharbored is exposed, implying a state of being laid bare without any protection. While the term unharbored may be specific to a maritime context, its synonyms can be applied more broadly in many different situations where protection or security is lacking.