unanchored

The word “unanchored” has 3 syllables: un-an-chored

It's pronounced as /ˌʌnˈæŋkərd/

What is synonym and antonym for unanchored?

In the thesaurus, “unanchored” has 21 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unanchored along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for unanchored

verb
1. To raise an anchor or to free a vessel from an anchor.
2. (by extension) To liberate.
3. To become loose or physically unattached.
4. To release from a fixed position and allow to be moved.
adjective
1. Not anchored; free or liberated.

The boat drifted aimlessly, its unanchored state a result of the storm.
Her thoughts felt unanchored, floating from one idea to the next without focus.
The skyscraper's unanchored crane swayed dangerously in the strong winds.
The ship remained unanchored in the harbor, awaiting clearance for departure.
The unanchored emotions of grief and loss overwhelmed her as she processed the news.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unanchored, such as: afloat, anchored, bolted, bound, caged, caught, chained.

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