unleashedadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈliːʃt/, U.S.

/ˌənˈliʃt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unleash v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly < unleash v. + -ed suffix¹ , and partly < un- prefix¹ + leashed, past participle of leash v.

That has been freed from a leash; (frequently figurative and in figurative contexts) no longer restrained, let loose. Also: that is not held on a leash. Cf. unleash v.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [adjective] > free from confinement

freeOE

deliverc1300

loose1303

unironedc1450

unbandoned1487

slack1565

unshut1610

unpinioned1621

unthronged1648

untrapped1648

unconfined1649

footloose1702

unensnareda1711

uncaged1731

unlockeda1740

unfettered1748

uncramped1797

unshackled1816

unleashed1825

foot-free1837

unhandcuffed1861

1825 Atlantic Mag. Apr. 417 Gaunt War dashed onward like an unleashed hound.

1871 Preston Chron. & Lancs. Advertiser 19 Aug. 4/5 Keep them away entirely from such maelstroms of noise, and unleashed vulgarity.

1948 Planet Comics Nov. 19/2 It was not their anger, their rage, their unleashed passion to murder him..that staggered him.

1987 Toronto Star (Nexis) 26 May g9 The attack by the unleashed dog occurred as he was walking his own dog.

2014 Vanity Fair Aug. 65/2 The raw news footage of the unleashed fury of the L.A. riots .

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unleashed
释义	unleashedadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈliːʃt/, U.S. /ˌənˈliʃt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unleash v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: Partly < unleash v. + -ed suffix¹ , and partly < un- prefix¹ + leashed, past participle of leash v. That has been freed from a leash; (frequently figurative and in figurative contexts) no longer restrained, let loose. Also: that is not held on a leash. Cf. unleash v. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [adjective] > free from confinement freeOE deliverc1300 loose1303 unironedc1450 unbandoned1487 slack1565 unshut1610 unpinioned1621 unthronged1648 untrapped1648 unconfined1649 footloose1702 unensnareda1711 uncaged1731 unlockeda1740 unfettered1748 uncramped1797 unshackled1816 unleashed1825 foot-free1837 unhandcuffed1861 1825 Atlantic Mag. Apr. 417 Gaunt War dashed onward like an unleashed hound. 1871 Preston Chron. & Lancs. Advertiser 19 Aug. 4/5 Keep them away entirely from such maelstroms of noise, and unleashed vulgarity. 1948 Planet Comics Nov. 19/2 It was not their anger, their rage, their unleashed passion to murder him..that staggered him. 1987 Toronto Star (Nexis) 26 May g9 The attack by the unleashed dog occurred as he was walking his own dog. 2014 Vanity Fair Aug. 65/2 The raw news footage of the unleashed fury of the L.A. riots . This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1825
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