unstrained

American

[uhn-streynd] / ʌnˈstreɪnd /

adjective

not under strain or tension.

an easy, unstrained manner.
not separated or cleared by straining.

unstrained orange juice.

unstrained British

/ ʌnˈstreɪnd /

adjective

not under strain; relaxed
not cleared or separated by passing through a strainer

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Etymology

Origin of unstrained

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at un- ¹, strain ¹, -ed ²

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Unstrained, un-strānd′, adj. not strained or purified by straining: not forced, natural.—v.t.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

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