Definitions

unconditioned

[uhn-kuhn-dish-uhnd] / ˌʌn kənˈdɪʃ ənd /

ADJECTIVE

unconditional

Synonyms

WEAK

absolute actual all out assured categorical certain clear complete decisive definite determinate downright entire explicit final flat out full genuine indubitable no catch no fine print no holds barred no ifs ands or buts no kicker no strings open out-and-out outright plenary positive straight out thorough thoroughgoing unconstrained unequivocal unlimited unmistakable unmitigated unqualified unquestionable unreserved unrestricted utter whole wide

Example Sentences

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He will be unconditioned in what he chooses to interpret as Iranian surrender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

The conditioning stimulus that researchers associated with the unconditioned response was the ringing of a bell.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

And they reply to injustice and repression not by resistance or retaliation, but with an utterly new, unconditioned response that leaves the reader lightheaded, transcending even that which we value as “freedom.”

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2018

“The voice is silence … it is a voice that is unconditioned, like a horse standing still.”

From The Guardian • Dec. 25, 2017

It is the deduction of the concrete and empirical moral agent—the actual ego of actual life—from the abstract, unconditioned ego, which in order to be actual must condescend to be at once determining and determined.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich