unclipped
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4.9
- adjective
- /ʌnˈklɪpt/
- He admired the garden's wild charm, where plants were allowed to grow unclipped and natural.
Examples
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The vine grew freely, with branches left unclipped and sprawling across the trellis.
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We're kind of looking and these can come unclipped and just kind of hang on to the side.
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The artist preferred her paintings to remain unclipped, showcasing the beauty in their raw form.
Synonyms
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3.9
Left in its natural state without being cut or trimmed
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3.0
With hair growing on the face
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3.8
Not cut and kept messy, like a beard or hedge
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7.4
Not cut, often describing hair or wool
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4.2
A photo that is not cut or trimmed
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2.1
Not cut into slices
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4.2
Not cut, with long grass or plants growing
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5.7
Not cut back so branches and leaves grow long
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3.3
Not cut into pieces, for example garlic or whole nuts
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8.2
An animal with thick natural wool or fur still on it
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5.0
Having a smooth surface without cuts or marks
Antonyms
How Trimmed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word unclipped comes from the small part un- meaning 'not' and the verb clip meaning 'to cut', as when you use scissors or clippers. So, unclipped means 'not cut' or left in a natural, untrimmed state.