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unfettered

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore U words

free from restrictions or controls

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Unfettered in a sentence

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The new policy gave researchers unfettered access to the archives.

Synonyms
unrestrainedunhindereduntrammeled
Antonyms
restrictedconstrainedshackled

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The novelist's late style is admired precisely for its blank: every superfluous phrase has been pared away, leaving prose of startling economy.

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Unfettered (adjective) means free from restrictions or controls
Here is unfettered used in an example sentence: "The new policy gave researchers unfettered access to the archives."
Common synonyms for unfettered include unrestrained, unhindered, untrammeled.
Antonyms of unfettered include restricted, constrained, shackled.
Unfettered is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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