untrapped
1
4.8
- adjective
- /ʌnˈtræpt/
- The animal was untrapped, wandering through the forest without any barriers holding it back.
Examples
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The bird felt untrapped as it soared freely across the open sky.
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After years of being pressured to conform, she finally felt untrapped enough to pursue her own dreams.
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This behavior contrasts with the case of an untrapped, homogeneous gas, which enters a regime of critical fluctuations.
Academic text (1999) -
It was suggested that smoke nanoparticles bearing Cd break through the CFP, resulting in untrapped Cd.
Academic text (2018) -
My group created an output coupler in 1997 by using pulsed RF radiation to flip the spins of a fraction of the condensed atoms into an untrapped state that fell downward due to gravity.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
8
5.2
Not tied or held, able to move and act freely
6
6.7
Not tied to anything and able to move freely
5
1.6
Free from ropes or chains and able to move
4
4.6
Free to move forward without being stopped
4
4.4
Not held by chains and free to act or feel as you want
4
6.1
Not limited or held back and able to act freely
3
5.7
Free from chains or things that hold someone back
2
8.3
Free and not limited by rules
1
5.3
Free to move or act without being stopped
1
4.1
Free to express strong feelings and ideas
1
7.9
Not kept under control and without limits
1
8.6
Not held back and showing strong feelings or energy
Antonyms
How Free
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Untrapped is made of the part un- meaning 'not' and trapped, from trap meaning 'a device that catches' or 'to catch', like a snare that holds an animal. So untrapped means 'not caught' or free to move.