Untrammeled

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not limited or restricted; unrestrained; limitless.

    "The vivid, untrammeled life appealed to him, and for a time he had found delight in it; but he was wise and knew that once peace was established there would be no room in Cuba for the Sin Verguenza."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not confined or limited wordnet

Synonyms

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audaciousclearuncloggeduncurbedunembarrassedunfettered

Example

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"The vivid, untrammeled life appealed to him, and for a time he had found delight in it; but he was wise and knew that once peace was established there would be no room in Cuba for the Sin Verguenza."

Etymology

From trammel (“fishing net; shackle”), from Old French tramail (“net for catching fishes”), from Late Latin tremaculum.

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