unobstructed

adjective

un·​ob·​struct·​ed ˌən-əb-ˈstrək-təd How to pronounce unobstructed (audio)
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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
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Meteors can streak across large portions of the sky, making a wide, unobstructed view essential. Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 21 Dec. 2025 The key is to have a clear, unobstructed view of the northern horizon. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025 Dubbed the Game Viewer, the new model features a fold-down windscreen and other custom modifications to ensure its driver and passengers have an unobstructed view of everything nature has to offer. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025 The lawns roll gently toward more than 400 feet of pristine private beach, where the sand gives way to unobstructed views of the water. Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 5 Dec. 2025 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

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“Unobstructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unobstructed. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.

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