unrestraint

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English

Etymology

un- +‎ restraint

Noun

unrestraint (usually uncountable, plural unrestraints)

  1. Lack of restraint; the quality of being unrestrained.
    • 2009 August 25, Nate Chinen, “A Metal Powerhouse, Screaming Farewell for Now”, in New York Times[1]:
      His bluntly effective touring cohort —— the guitarist Robin Finck, the bassist Justin Meldal-Johnsen and the drummer Ilan Rubin —— gave him all the power he could use, surging and thrashing with deceptive unrestraint.

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