Unlatched

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of unlatch form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a gate, etc., not latched, or that has been unlatched. not-comparable

    ""Oh, go to hell!" said Silas, and kicked open his own unlatched door."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not firmly fastened or secured wordnet

Example

More examples

"The barn door had been carelessly left unlatched."

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