Synonyms of unfettered

unfettered 1 of 2

adjective

as in unleashed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unleashed
• escaped
• unchained
• uncaged
• unrestrained
• unconfined
• unbound
• loose
• free
• uncaught
• untied
• undone
• footloose
• unanchored
• unfastened
• disengaged
• unbolted
• clear

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confined
• restrained
• bound
• unfree
• caught
• imprisoned
• caged
• enclosed
• inclosed
• chained
• fettered
• leashed
• bolted
• immured
• anchored
• penned
• tied
• manacled
• fastened
• kidnapped
• shackled
• kidnaped

unfettered

2 of 2

verb

past tense of unfetter

as in freed

to set free (as from slavery or confinement)

authorities eventually unfettered the menagerie of wild animals that had been kept illegally as pets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• freed
• liberated
• released
• rescued
• unchained
• unbound
• loosened
• emancipated
• saved
• enfranchised
• loosed
• turned loose
• sprang
• uncaged
• enlarged
• manumitted
• sprung
• disenthralled
• discharged
• disenthraled
• bailed (out)
• unshackled
• disencumbered
• paroled
• ransomed
• disengaged
• extricated
• redeemed
• disentangled
• delivered
• disembarrassed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restrained
• confined
• bound
• fettered
• shackled
• handcuffed
• imprisoned
• locked (up)
• committed
• enchained
• incarcerated
• trammelled
• jailed
• trammeled
• subdued
• manacled
• interned
• enslaved
• subjugated
• conquered
• immured

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