UNOBSTRUCTED Synonyms: 56 Similar and Opposite Words

unobstructed

adjective

ˌən-əb-ˈstrək-təd

Definition of unobstructed

as in cleared

allowing passage without obstruction only one road remained unobstructed after the storm

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Recent Examples of unobstructed Lake views are a hot commodity in the community, and buyers pay steep premiums for properties with unobstructed sightlines. — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026 That room also opens up to their outdoor dining area with unobstructed views of the lake. — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2026 Architects John Boccardo and Michael Upwall collaborated on the six-bedroom residence that includes a 75-foot lap pool and unobstructed Wasatch Range views. — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2026 Relax after a day out on the terrace, with offers unobstructed views of San Giorgio Maggiore island. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unobstructed

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Not all pads are alike, but a footprint on the larger side involves five to ten acres of cleared, packed ground that serves as the hub for drilling equipment, which can include wellheads, pump jacks, tanks, wastewater storage pits, trailers, and flare stacks.

— Alex Heard, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026
What counts as a cleared sidewalk?

— Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025

Definition of cleared

Adjective

Iit was clear that Chiefs fans missed seeing Suamataia and hoped to hear why the Chiefs had made the change to the offensive line for the game between 3-0 teams.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026
Cutting loose McDaniel would be expensive, too, and there’s no clear successor waiting in the wings.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of clear

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Florsheim’s argument has centered on Wisconsin’s Public Trust Doctrine, which protects public rights in navigable waters and the land beneath them.

— Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2026
The Sheriff’s Office patrols the Chain, with 6,000 acres and 15 lakes that are interconnected navigable waterways, along with the county portion of the Fox River and 26 miles of the Lake Michigan shoreline.

— Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

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