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Synonyms & Similar Words
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Meaning of Unconfined
The primary meaning of "unconfined" is not being restricted or limited in movement, scope, or activity.
Definitions
- Not confined or restricted in movement, scope, or activity
- * Not limited or restrained by rules, conventions, or authority
- * Having a wide range or extent, physically or metaphorically
Etymology of Unconfined
The word "unconfined" originates from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and the verb "confine" which comes from the Latin "confinare", meaning "to limit" or "to bound"
Historically, the term has been used since the 15th century to describe physical or metaphorical spaces that are not restricted or limited
Example Uses
- The horses ran unconfined in the open fields
- * Her creativity was unconfined, and she produced some remarkable art
- * The company's growth was unconfined, with new markets and products being explored
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
confined
restricted
limited
bounded
restrained
controlled
regulated
managed
curbed
checked
hindered
obstructed
blocked
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restricted
fenced
walled
enclosed
trapped
captive