unbridled
Adjective

unbridled

  1. Not fitted with a bridle.
    an unbridled horse
  2. (by extension) Without restraint or limit.
    She jumped into the project with unbridled enthusiasm.
    • 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. In Six Volumes, volume (please specify ), London: Printed by A[ndrew] Millar, […], OCLC 928184292 ↗:
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      The doctor now interposed, and prevented the effects of a wrath which was kindling between Jones and Thwackum; after which the former gave a loose to mirth, sang two or three amorous songs, and fell into every frantic disorder which unbridled joy is apt to inspire […]
Translations
  • French: débridé
  • German: ungezäumt
  • Russian: разну́зданный
Translations Verb
  1. simple past tense of unbridle



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