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unimpeded

im·pede
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [im-peed]
    • /ɪmˈpid/
    • /ˌʌn.ɪmˈpiː.dɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [im-peed]
    • /ɪmˈpid/

Definitions of unimpeded word

  • verb with object unimpeded to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder. 1
  • adjective unimpeded not prevented 1
  • adjective unimpeded If something moves or happens unimpeded, it continues without being stopped or interrupted by anything. 0
  • adjective unimpeded not impeded; unhindered 0

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Origin of unimpeded

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Latin impedīre to entangle, literally, to snare the feet. See im-1, pedi-

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Parts of speech for Unimpeded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unimpeded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unimpeded usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unimpeded

adj unimpeded

  • at large — You use at large to indicate that you are talking in a general way about most of the people mentioned.
  • at leisure — having free time for ease, relaxation, etc
  • at liberty — free, unoccupied, or unrestricted
  • clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
  • dehiscent — (of fruits, anthers, etc) opening spontaneously to release seeds or pollen

Top questions with unimpeded

  • what does unimpeded mean?

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