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untrammeled

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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.

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Pronunciation

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Not limited or restricted; unrestrained; limitless.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

not confined or limited- Russell Lord- Farley Mowat

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the gift of a fresh eye and an untrammeled curiosity
  • the untrammeled rush that the snows had shown in the first spring sun

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: untrammelled

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From trammel (“fishing net; shackle”), from Old French tramail (“net for catching fishes”), from Late Latin tremaculum.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: neomezený — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained
  • Czech: nespoutaný — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained
  • Dutch: onbeperkt — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained
  • Dutch: onbegrensd — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained
  • Dutch: ongelimiteerd — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained
  • Dutch: ongebreideld — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained
  • Finnish: vapaa — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained
  • Finnish: rajoittamaton — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained
  • Russian: беспрепя́тственный (besprepjátstvennyj) — not limited, unrestricted, unrestrained