Unbridled

/ʌnˈbraɪdld/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Not controlled or restrained; uncontrolled.
Her unbridled enthusiasm for the project inspired the whole team.
Lacking restraint; wild or uninhibited.
The party was filled with unbridled laughter and joy.
Excessive; extreme.
The unbridled ambition of the young entrepreneur led to rapid success.

Etymology

From the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'bridled' meaning restrained.

Common Phrases and Expressions

unbridled passion:
An intense and uncontrollable feeling or enthusiasm.
unbridled joy:
Extreme happiness that cannot be contained.

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Slang Meanings

Wild or crazy behavior.
That party was unbridled; everyone was dancing on tables.
Unfiltered expression of feelings.
She gave an unbridled critique of the movie.