Meaning & Definition of word "Unconstrained"

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    Unconstrained

    /ˌʌn.kənˈstreɪnd/

    adjective:

    • 1. Not restricted or limited in any way; free from constraints.
      • Example: The artist's unconstrained imagination led to a series of groundbreaking paintings.
    • 2. Free to act according to one's own will, without any hindrance.
      • Example: They enjoyed an unconstrained lifestyle, traveling wherever their whims took them.
    • 3. Not subject to rules, regulations, or limitations.
      • Example: The researcher took an unconstrained approach to the experiment, allowing for unexpected results.

    Etymology

    From the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'constrained,' which is derived from the Latin 'constringere' meaning 'to bind together'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    unconstrained joy:

    A state of happiness that is free and unrestrained.

    unconstrained creativity:

    A form of creativity that is not limited by rules or boundaries.

    Related Words

    constrained:

    Restricted or limited in some way.

    fettered:

    Restricted or confined by chains or shackles.

    Slang Meanings of unconstrained

    Meaning: Doing one's own thing without limitations.

    Example Sentence: She was in an unconstrained mood at the party, dancing freely.