unconstricted

adjective

un·​con·​strict·​ed ˌən-kən-ˈstrik-təd How to pronounce unconstricted (audio)
: not compressed or squeezed : not constricted
water flowing through an unconstricted tube

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After years in slims, having unconstricted calves is a revelation to him. Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 Many libertarians and soi-disant classical liberals, and almost all progressives, ignore or explain away the essentially relational character of human existence in the name of an ever more unconstricted view of personal liberty. Daniel J. Mahoney, National Review, 20 June 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1808, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unconstricted was in 1808

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“Unconstricted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconstricted. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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