unrestricted

adjective

un·​re·​strict·​ed ˌən-ri-ˈstrik-təd 

: not having limits : not subject to restriction : not restricted

unrestricted areas

an unrestricted discussion

Synonyms of unrestricted

• public
• open

Examples of unrestricted in a Sentence

it's an unrestricted marathon—anyone can run in it

the author of the book has an unrestricted view of what qualifies as "art"

an unrestricted license to operate a motor vehicle

Recent Examples on the Web

Phillips, who has contributed 21 tackles, two sacks and forced one fumble this season, is slated to become an unrestricted free agent after this season if the Dolphins don’t use the franchise tag to restrict his availability. —Omar Kelly updated October 31, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025

This results in a big pillar-free gateway, providing unrestricted access. —New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025

Meanwhile, Spelman College put Scott's $20 million unrestricted donation to a variety of uses, a school spokesperson tells PEOPLE. —Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025

All In Motion Active Light High-Rise Wide-Leg Pants Made from a blend of recycled polyester and spandex, the high-rise pants are lightweight and stretchy, providing unrestricted movement needed for travel. —Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1750, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unrestricted

• contradicted
• interdicted
• addicted
• afflicted
• conflicted
• constricted
• convicted
• depicted
• evicted
• inflicted
• predicted
• restricted