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- [uhn-ri-streynd]
- /ˌʌn rɪˈstreɪnd/
- /ˌʌn.rɪˈstreɪnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-ri-streynd]
- /ˌʌn rɪˈstreɪnd/
Definitions of unrestrained word
- adjective unrestrained not restrained or controlled; uncontrolled or uncontrollable: the unrestrained birthrate in some countries. 1
- adjective unrestrained not constrained; spontaneous: unrestrained laughter. 1
- adjective unrestrained not fettered 1
- adjective unrestrained not controlled 1
- adjective unrestrained If you describe someone's behaviour as unrestrained, you mean that it is extreme or intense, for example because they are expressing their feelings strongly or loudly. 0
- adjective unrestrained not restrained or checked; free or natural 0
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Origin of unrestrained
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; un-1 + restrained
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Parts of speech for Unrestrained
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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unrestrained popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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adj unrestrained
- abandoned — An abandoned place or building is no longer used or occupied.
- absolutistic — relating to absolutism or absolutists
- aflame — If something is on fire, you can say it is aflame.
- all over the place — If something is happening all over the place, it is happening in many different places.
- all-encompassing — all-embracing.
adv unrestrained
- all out — not at one's home or place of employment; absent: I stopped by to visit you last night, but you were out.
- all the way — You use all the way to emphasize how long a distance is.
- ferociously — savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- flat-out — moving or working at top speed or with maximum effort; all-out: a flat-out effort by all contestants.
adjective unrestrained
- agitable — easily agitated or moved
- communicative — Someone who is communicative talks to people, for example about their feelings, and tells people things.
- euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
- evincive — Tending to prove; having the power to demonstrate; demonstrative; indicative.
- expansive — Covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive or wide-ranging.
adverb unrestrained
- deliriously — Pathology. affected with or characteristic of delirium.
- effusively — unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; an effusive person.
- free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- fulsomely — In a fulsome manner.
- hedonistically — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
Antonyms for unrestrained
adj unrestrained
- abstinent — forbearance from any indulgence of appetite, especially from the use of alcoholic beverages: total abstinence.
- disciplined — having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
- fairish — moderately good, large, or well: a fairish income.
- imperative — imperative language
- low key — of reduced intensity; restrained; understated.
adjective unrestrained
- abstemious — Someone who is abstemious avoids doing too much of something enjoyable such as eating or drinking.
- checked — Something that is checked has a pattern of small squares, usually of two colours.
- highhanded — Alternative spelling of high-handed.
adverb unrestrained
- abstemiously — sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.
- moderately — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
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