unbar

The word “unbar” has 2 syllables: un-bar.

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈbɑːr/.


What is synonym and antonym for unbar?

In the thesaurus, “unbar” has 17 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for unbar

  • alleviate
  • break up
  • ease
  • expand
  • free
  • loose
  • relax
  • release
  • slacken
  • unbolt
  • unclasp
  • undo
  • unfasten
  • unlatch
  • unlock
  • unscrew
  • untie

Antonyms for unbar

  • close
  • hold
  • increase
  • lock
  • shut
  • tighten

Meanings of unbar

  • verb
    1. To remove an impediment that obstructs the passage of (someone or something).
    2. To remove a prohibition.
    3. To unlock or unbolt a door that had been locked or bolted with a bar.

Example Sentences

  • She unbarred the door and stepped into the sunlight.
  • The gates remained unbarred, inviting visitors to enter freely.
  • It was a relief to finally unbar the windows and let in some fresh air.
  • He quickly unbarred the cellar door to fetch more firewood.
  • Please remember to unbar the gate after the delivery arrives.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unbar, such as: alleviate, break up, close, ease, expand, free, hold.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

unbolt

  • alleviate
  • break up
  • decipher
  • ease
  • expand
  • free
  • loose
  • relax
  • release
  • slacken
  • unbar
  • unclasp
  • undo
  • unfasten
  • unlatch
  • unlock
  • unravel
  • unscrew
  • untie

unbolted

unbolts

  • alleviate
  • break up
  • decipher
  • ease
  • expand
  • free
  • loose
  • relax
  • release
  • slacken
  • unbars
  • unclasps
  • undo
  • unfastens
  • unlatches
  • unlock
  • unlocks
  • unravel
  • unscrew
  • untie

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