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Guided vs Unguided - What's the difference?

guided | unguided |

As adjectives the difference between guided and unguided

is that guided is subject to guidance while unguided is not guided; without a guide.

As a verb guided

is past tense of guide.

guided

English

Verb

(head)
  • (guide)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Subject to guidance

    • Derived terms

    * guided missile

    unguided

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not guided; without a guide.
  • * 1977 , Philip McCord Morse, In at the Beginnings: A Physicist's Life (page 33)
    • My unguided tour through the humanities would likely be unbalanced, but I hoped that this could be made up for by the sheer number of books read.
  • * 1998 , Turner Publishing Company, Air Force Missileers (page 13)
    • Genie was an unguided missile. Since it was armed with a nuclear warhead, accuracy was not really necessary