unchained

English

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 chained

English unchained

From un- + chained.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪnd/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -eɪnd

Adjective

unchained (comparative more unchained, superlative most unchained)

1. Free from chains or fetters; unencumbered.

   Synonyms: unfettered, fetterless, unshackled, shackleless, liberated

Related terms

• chainless
• off the chain
• unchain

Translations

free from chains or fetters

• Czech: nespoutaný m
• German: entfesselt (de), von den Fesseln befreit

Verb

unchained

1. simple past and past participle of unchain