unobstructed

adjective

Synonyms of unobstructednext
: clear or free from obstructions or obstacles : not obstructed
an unobstructed view of the river

Examples of unobstructed in a Sentence

only one road remained unobstructed after the storm
Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The biggest layout change involved reversing the positions of the kitchen and the dining area, giving the cozy breakfast nook unobstructed views of Puget Sound. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2026 And, unlike New York, there’s very little in the way of height competition, so the vistas are more or less unobstructed. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026 Oman has benefited from the fact that its energy exports are not dependent on the Strait of Hormuz; its ports at Duqm, Mina Al Fahal, and Salalah all have unobstructed access to the Arabian Sea. — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026 The current tower stands 130 feet tall just south of Terminal B, while county officials said in 2023 that the replacement was planned for an unobstructed site on the airport’s north side near Fire Station 98, which opened in 2022. — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unobstructed

Word History

First Known Use

1648, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unobstructed was in 1648

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Unobstructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unobstructed. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster