untied
- adjective
- /ʌnˈtaɪd/
- Get those men untied.
Examples
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- Let's get you untied.
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I think they left your hands untied.
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Jack, we have to get untied.
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Get yourself untied.
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Get untied.
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Let's get you untied.
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After the rescue, the prisoner was finally untied from the chair.
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The magician's final trick involved getting himself untied from the ropes in seconds.
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Without any restrictions, the athlete felt untied and ready to perform.
Synonyms
Free from limits or rules
Not tied or held, able to move and act freely
Not tied to anything and able to move freely
Not held by chains and free to act or feel as you want
Free from chains or things that hold someone back
Not fixed to anything so it can move freely
Free and not limited by rules
The strings on a shoe or clothing are not tied and hang loose
Not joined to something it was attached to before
Not tied, closed, or attached
Not tied with a rope
Free from a cage and able to move around
Free from something that holds you so you can move or act
Not held back and showing strong feelings or energy
Free from control or rule by other people
Free of knots and twists and easy to separate or understand
Not tangled after someone untied or straightened it
Antonyms
How Free
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Untied comes from un- 'not' plus tied from tie 'to bind', so picture ropes or chains being opened and someone set free. That's why untied can mean 'released from restraints' and able to move.