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unrestrained

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un⋅re⋅strained

  [uhn-ri-streynd]
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–adjective
1. not restrained or controlled; uncontrolled or uncontrollable: the unrestrained birthrate in some countries.
2. not constrained; spontaneous: unrestrained laughter.
Origin:
1580–90; un- 1 + restrained

Related forms:
un⋅re⋅strain⋅ed⋅ly  [uhn-ri-strey-nid-lee] , adverb
un⋅re⋅strain⋅ed⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
1. unchecked, unrepressed, unbridled, excessive.
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un·re·strained   (ŭn'rĭ-strānd')   
adj.  

  1. Not controlled or held in check; immoderate: unrestrained exploitation of natural resources.

  2. Free of constraint; spontaneous and natural: an unrestrained laugh.

un're·strain'ed·ly (-strā'nĭd-lē) adv., un're·strain'ed·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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