unchecked

The word “unchecked” has 2 syllables: un-checked.

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈtʃɛkt/.


What is synonym and antonym for unchecked?

In the thesaurus, “unchecked” has 4 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for unchecked

Antonyms for unchecked

  • checked
  • constrained
  • controlled
  • governed
  • hampered
  • hindered
  • restrained

Meanings of unchecked

  • adjective
    1. Unrestrained, not held back.
    2. Not examined for accuracy, efficiency, etc.
    3. Of a check box: not checked (ticked or enabled).
    4. (crossword puzzles) Of a square: part of only one entry (that is, across or down, but not both).
  • verb
    1. To remove a checkmark.
    2. (travel) To remove a previously checked-in passenger from the check-in system, allowing changes to the ticket.

Example Sentences

  • The unchecked growth of the city led to severe environmental damage.
  • His unchecked anger caused him to say things he later regretted.
  • The unchecked spread of misinformation can lead to widespread confusion.
  • The disease remained unchecked for months before authorities finally intervened.
  • The unchecked power of the corporation was a source of concern for many activists.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unchecked, such as: checked, constrained, controlled, governed, hampered, hindered, rampant.

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

Related Words

rampaging

rampant

  • dense
  • excessive
  • flagrant
  • growing
  • lush
  • luxuriant
  • prevalent
  • prosperous
  • raging
  • raw
  • rife
  • runaway
  • spreading
  • thick
  • unbridled
  • unchecked
  • uncontrollable
  • uncontrolled
  • unhindered
  • unrestrained
  • wanton
  • weedy

unbridled


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