Vocabulary
Unfettered
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
not confined or restricted.
Urdu meaning
بے محل، آزاد، قید و بند سے آزاد کیا ہواس
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- An unfettered press restores trust in credible media outlets, which quashes propaganda, fake news and biased narratives.
- It is not that discretion cannot be exercised by officials at all, but rather such discretion cannot be unfettered and curtailment of rights cannot be unreasonable.
- Anyone possessing an even cursory familiarity with Pakistani cities and towns will know how unchecked and unfettered urban expansion has dramatically altered the rural-urban frontier.
- But they have also cluttered our minds with trivia, clickbait and the ceaseless intrusions of people who should not have unfettered access to our time and attention.
- The international community`s repeated calls for an immediate ceasefire and unfettered humanitarian access have been met with indifference in Tel Aviv and paralysis at the UNSC.
Synonyms
unrestrained, unrestricted, unconstrained, free, unbridled, untrammelled, unchecked
Antonyms
restricted, fettered
Curator example
“his imagination is unfettered by the laws of logic”
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