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 23 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for unchecked

Antonyms for unchecked

  • bridled
  • checked
  • constrained
  • controlled
  • curbed
  • governed
  • hampered
  • hindered
  • moderate
  • restrained
  • temperate
  • tempered

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 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unchecked, such as: abandoned, barbaric, bridled, checked, constrained, controlled, curbed.

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Related Words

abandoned

absolved

  • acquitted
  • avenged
  • beat the rap
  • blameless
  • clean
  • cleanhanded
  • clear
  • cleared
  • condoned
  • discharged
  • dismissed
  • ethical
  • excepted
  • excluded
  • exculpated
  • excused
  • exonerated
  • expiated
  • faultless
  • favored
  • forgave
  • free
  • guiltless
  • immaculate
  • immune
  • impeccable
  • inculpable
  • innocent
  • irreproachable
  • law-abiding
  • let go
  • let off
  • liberated
  • lily-white
  • moral
  • not liable
  • not responsible
  • not subject
  • off the hook
  • outside
  • pardoned
  • privileged
  • pure
  • redeemed
  • redressed
  • released
  • remitted
  • revenged
  • righteous
  • set apart
  • sinless
  • spared
  • special
  • stainless
  • unblemished
  • unbound
  • unburdened
  • uncensurable
  • unchecked
  • undefiled
  • unrestrained
  • unrestricted
  • unshackled
  • untarnished
  • upright
  • vindicated
  • virtuous
  • void of
  • walked
  • whitewashed

rampaging

  • aggressive
  • blowing up
  • blustering
  • bristling
  • burning
  • carrying on
  • chafing
  • clamorous
  • dominant
  • epidemic
  • exceeding bounds
  • excessive
  • extravagant
  • exuberant
  • fanatical
  • flagrant
  • foaming
  • fretting
  • fulminating
  • fuming
  • furious
  • growing
  • impetuous
  • impulsive
  • luxuriant
  • out of control
  • out of hand
  • outrageous
  • pandemic
  • pervasive
  • predominant
  • prevalent
  • profuse
  • raging
  • rank
  • ranting
  • raving
  • rife
  • runaway
  • seething
  • smoldering
  • smouldering
  • spreading
  • steaming
  • stewing
  • storming
  • taking on
  • unbridled
  • unchecked
  • uncontrollable
  • ungovernable
  • unhindered
  • unrestrained
  • wanton
  • widespread
  • wild

rampant

unbound

  • absolved
  • apart
  • asunder
  • at large
  • at liberty
  • baggy
  • beat the rap
  • boring
  • boundless
  • ceaseless
  • clear
  • cleared
  • constant
  • continuous
  • day-and-night
  • delivered
  • detached
  • discharged
  • disconnected
  • disembarrassed
  • disencumbered
  • disengaged
  • disentangled
  • disenthraled
  • disenthralled
  • dragged out
  • dull
  • easy
  • emancipated
  • endless
  • enfranchised
  • enlarged
  • escaped
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • excepted
  • excluded
  • excused
  • extricated
  • favored
  • flabby
  • flaccid
  • floating
  • footloose
  • free
  • free as a bird
  • freed
  • hanging
  • immeasurable
  • immune
  • incessant
  • insecure
  • interminate
  • lax
  • let go
  • let off
  • liberated
  • limitless
  • limp
  • long
  • long-drawn-out
  • long-winded
  • looped
  • loose
  • loosed
  • loosened
  • manumitted
  • movable
  • never-ending
  • no end of
  • no end to
  • not fitting
  • not liable
  • not responsible
  • not subject
  • off the hook
  • on a treadmill
  • on the loose
  • outside
  • paroled
  • permanent
  • perpetual
  • privileged
  • protracted
  • ransomed
  • raveled
  • ravelled
  • redeemed
  • relaxed
  • released
  • rescued
  • saved
  • separate
  • set apart
  • slack
  • slackened
  • sloppy
  • spared
  • special
  • sprang
  • sprung
  • spun out
  • strung-out
  • timeless
  • turned loose
  • unanchored
  • unattached
  • unbolted
  • unbraided
  • unbuttoned
  • uncaged
  • uncaught
  • unceasing
  • unchained
  • unchecked
  • unclasped
  • unconfined
  • unconnected
  • undid
  • undone
  • unfastened
  • unfettered
  • unhinged
  • unhooked
  • uninterrupted
  • unlaced
  • unlashed
  • unlatched
  • unleashed
  • unlimited
  • unlocked
  • unpinned
  • unraveled
  • unrestrained
  • unrestricted
  • unsecured
  • unshackled
  • unsnarled
  • untangled
  • untied
  • unwound
  • void of
  • walked
  • wearisome
  • wobbly

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