adj
Meaning 1
Unrestrained, not held back.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- unchecked ambition
- unchecked power
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unchecked
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ʌnˈt͡ʃɛkt/
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rhymes with -ɛkt
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CMU ARPABET: AH0 N CH EH1 K T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Not examined for accuracy, efficiency, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- unchecked writings
- unchecked findings
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Of a check box: not checked (ticked or enabled).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 4
Of a square: part of only one entry (that is, across or down, but not both).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: crosswording
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 5
simple past and past participle of uncheck.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 6
not restrained or controlled
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- unbridled rage
- an unchecked temper
- ungoverned rage
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unbridled, uncurbed, ungoverned
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English checked English unchecked From un- + checked.
See uncheck.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: необуздан (neobuzdan) — unrestrained
- Bulgarian: безпрепятствен (bezprepjatstven) — unrestrained
- Danish: ukontrolleret — unrestrained
- Esperanto: senbrida — unrestrained
- German: unkontrolliert — unrestrained
- Greek: ανεξέλεγκτος (anexélegktos) — unrestrained
- Norwegian Bokmål: ukontrollert — unrestrained
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ukontrollert — unrestrained
- Portuguese: desgovernado — unrestrained
- Russian: несде́ржанный (nesdéržannyj) — unrestrained
- Russian: необу́зданный (neobúzdannyj) — unrestrained
- Spanish: sin tasa — unrestrained
- Spanish: sin control — unrestrained
- Spanish: desenfrenado — unrestrained
- Tocharian B: etaṅkätte — unrestrained
- Ukrainian: нестри́маний (nestrýmanyj) — unrestrained
- Ukrainian: неприбо́рканий (neprybórkanyj) — unrestrained
- Bulgarian: непроверен (neproveren) — not examined for accuracy
- German: unkontrolliert — not examined for accuracy
- Russian: непрове́ренный (neprovérennyj) — not examined for accuracy
- Spanish: no comprobado — not examined for accuracy
- Ukrainian: непереві́рений (neperevírenyj) — not examined for accuracy