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View synonyms for unencumbered

unencumbered

[ uhn-en-kuhm-berd ]

adjective

  1. not impeded, slowed down, or retarded; free to move, advance, or go forward.
  2. having few or no burdens or obligations.
  3. not burdened or weighed down, as with bulky or heavy objects.


unencumbered

/ ˌʌnɪnˈkʌmbəd /

adjective

  1. not burdened, impeded, or hampered


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  • unen·cumber·ing adjective

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Example Sentences

Hansen, the driver, was my guide (although I wandered off unencumbered at times).

And he has been able to portray himself as unencumbered by some of the interest groups linked to the other candidates.

Meanwhile most of the world will merrily move on, largely unencumbered by such all-encompassing prejudices and paranoia.

Instead I felt envious of this earlier version of myself, unencumbered by the burden of abstinence.

Perhaps we are all just playing out our genetic destiny, like programmed robots, free of free will, unencumbered by choice.

Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.

The mines secured are freehold property, and with one exception are unencumbered by tribute or native partners.

Let the grand idea suffice, unencumbered by the multitude of details.

The steepness was such that to climb it unencumbered was a breathless business; the linen made her task a cruelty to her.

Immediately Forbes determined upon a hurried advance with a picked body of twenty-five hundred men, unencumbered.

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