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unobstructed

ob·struct
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh b-struhkt]
    • /əbˈstrʌkt/
    • /ˈʌnəbˈstrʌktɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh b-struhkt]
    • /əbˈstrʌkt/

Definitions of unobstructed word

  • verb with object unobstructed to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road. 1
  • verb with object unobstructed to interrupt, hinder, or oppose the passage, progress, course, etc., of. 1
  • verb with object unobstructed to block from sight; to be in the way of (a view, passage, etc.). 1
  • adjective unobstructed not hindered 1
  • adjective unobstructed (of a passageway, view, etc) not blocked by any object 0
See all 5 definitions of unobstructed

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Origin of unobstructed

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, obstruct is from the Latin word obstructus (past participle of obstruere to build or pile up in the way, bar). See ob-, construct

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Parts of speech for Unobstructed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unobstructed

unobstructed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% 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.

unobstructed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unobstructed

adj unobstructed

  • 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

adjective unobstructed

All 12 Synonyms of unobstructed

Antonyms for unobstructed

adj unobstructed

  • cramped — A cramped room or building is not big enough for the people or things in it.
Just one Antonym for unobstructed

Top questions with unobstructed

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  • convention center

    a large civic building or group of buildings designed for conventions, industrial shows, and the like, having large unobstructed exhibit areas and often including conference rooms, hotel accommodations, restaurants, and other facilities.

  • fairway

    an unobstructed passage, way, or area.

  • loft building

    a building of several floors with large areas of unobstructed space, originally rented out for light industrial purposes and now frequently converted to residential occupancy.

  • obstruct

    to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
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