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unattended

adjective
 
 
/ˌʌn.əˈten.dɪd/

Definition

not being watched or taken care of: Please do not leave your luggage unattended. According to the report, most accidents occur when young children are left unattended in the home.Unsafe and insecure
(Definition of unattended adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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