unhindered

adjective

un·​hin·​dered ˌən-ˈhin-dərd 

: not restrained or held back : not hindered

… she must beg that I would allow her to proceed unhindered.

—Wilkie Collins

Its million-plus residents go about their business unhindered by military checkpoints …

—William Finnegan

Synonyms of unhindered

• rampant
• uncontrolled
• unbridled
• unhampered

Examples of unhindered in a Sentence

in the absence of appropriate oversight, the unhindered deforestation of the region continues

Recent Examples on the Web

Money laundering and sanctions evasion would continue unhindered. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 18 July 2026

Owned by private equity firm Apollo Global Management, Michaels is unhindered by having to sell Wall Street on the rationale for an acquisition or new strategy. — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 July 2026

In the end, Sophia manages to go from building to building in Fromville and, like the Grinch, sneak in unseen and unhindered. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

Civilians and first responders must be protected and unhindered access for rescue teams is urgently needed. — Mark Osborne, CBS News, 25 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1615, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unhindered

• hindered