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Definitions

unbound

[uhn-bound] / ʌnˈbaʊnd /

ADJECTIVE

exempt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

immune

STRONG

absolved clear cleared discharged excepted excluded excused favored free liberated privileged released spared walked

WEAK

beat the rap let go let off not liable not responsible not subject off the hook outside set apart special unchecked unrestrained unrestricted unshackled void of

Antonyms

STRONG

hindered prevented

WEAK

accountable answerable liable nonexempt responsible

ADJECTIVE

interminable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boundless continuous endless eternal incessant limitless long-winded never-ending perpetual protracted

WEAK

boring ceaseless constant day-and-night dragged out dull everlasting immeasurable interminate long long-drawn-out looped no end of no end to on a treadmill permanent spun out strung-out timeless unceasing uninterrupted unlimited wearisome

Antonyms

STRONGEST

brief ceasing ending ephemeral halting intermittent interrupted limited stopping temporary terminable transient

WEAK

bounded finite

ADJECTIVE

loose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

baggy lax relaxed sloppy

STRONG

clear detached disconnected easy floating free hanging liberated limp loosened released separate slack slackened unbolted unbuttoned unclasped undone unfastened unhinged unhooked unlocked unpinned untied

WEAK

apart asunder at large flabby flaccid insecure movable not fitting unattached uncaged unconfined unconnected unfettered unlatched unrestrained unrestricted unsecured unshackled wobbly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

strict tight

STRONG

hindered rigid stiff

WEAK

constrained restricted taut

ADJECTIVE

relaxed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detached easy

STRONG

clear disconnected escaped floating free hanging liberated limp loosened released separate slack slackened unbolted unbuttoned unclasped undone unfastened unhinged unhooked unlocked unpinned untied

WEAK

apart asunder at large baggy flabby flaccid insecure lax movable not fitting sloppy unattached uncaged unconfined unconnected unfettered unlatched unrestrained unrestricted unsecured unshackled wobbly

Antonyms

STRONG

connected hindered joined rigid sane stiff

ADJECTIVE

unconfined

Synonyms

WEAK

apart asunder at large at liberty baggy clear detached disconnected easy escaped flabby flaccid floating free free as a bird hanging insecure lax liberated limp loosened movable not fitting on the loose relaxed released separate slack slackened sloppy unattached unbolted unbuttoned uncaged unclasped unconnected undone unfastened unfettered unhinged unhooked unlatched unlocked unpinned unrestrained unrestricted unsecured unshackled untied wobbly

ADJECTIVE

untied

Synonyms

STRONG

free loose

Example Sentences

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Clemency is a plea, unbound by the structure and procedural limitations of the law.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

His scores, with their inherent rigor and overt religiosity, seemingly simple structure and patient exposition, conjure a world both foundational and unbound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

“The Brutalist” is a film, in part, about the perils of unbound creativity, but Corbet manages to prove his own film wrong by assembling the most monumental achievement of any of the five nominees.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2025

But once he releases his delegates, they would be unbound by his wishes, meaning any number of candidates can try to win a majority of more than 4,500 voting party delegates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2024

I rush upstairs, soaked through and shivering, to find the Commandant pacing her room with a violent energy, her blonde tresses unbound.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

unbound

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