untethered

/ ʌnˈtɛðəd /

adjective

It may also have left them somewhat untethered, drifting in between their own lives and the eternal mysteries.

They float free of such specifics, as untethered symbols of a world derived from print.

Mercury untethered midweek bids you break out of routines, both in your schedule and in your habits.

Of course, a literary romance can equally bring substitute solace to the untethered heart.

She was left untethered in an enclosed home pasture about half a mile from the mansion.

"Yes, yes," replied Grandfather Death, as slowly he untethered one by one the swine of Eubouleus.

The jennet was untethered and Robin upon its back in a flash; then the lad heard the whizz of an arrow past him.

Horses were untethered and saddled, and within five minutes the posse was ready to start.

To him she had always been what a pretty young matron usually is to a well-bred but hare-brained youth just untethered.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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