unconfined
Britishadjective
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not enclosed or restricted; free
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(of an emotion) not restricted or disguised
unconfined joy
Example Sentences
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The tears flowed and the joy was unconfined as Newcastle United finally exorcised the ghosts of 56 years of failure on a Wembley stage that has haunted them most.
From BBC
The unconfined space lets the land soak up floodwater, recharging groundwater while also protecting from flooding downstream land, including tribal and socioeconomically disadvantaged communities.
From Los Angeles Times
Computer modeling will be required to confirm if an unconfined flow passing over the pockmark field carries sufficient energy to erode and maintain the pockmarks.
From Science Daily
Arsenal's joy at the final whistle was unconfined.
From BBC
They wanted to showcase their food on their terms, unconfined by the ethnic aisle.
From New York Times
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