Unhampered
adj
adj ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not hampered.
""The he won't depart," I replied, and approached still nearer. Rough and narrow ledges formed by nature gave access to the upper caves. A man might scale them if unhampered and unhindered, but to clamber upward in the face of a belligerent tribe of half-men and with a girl to assist was beyond my capability."
Adjective
- 1 not held in check or subject to control wordnet
- 2 not slowed or blocked or interfered with wordnet
Example
More examples"We need a press unhampered by government censorship."
Etymology
From un- + hampered.
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