Meaning & use
untrammeled
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Not restricted, limited, or hampered by rules, obstacles, or constraints.
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The novelist wrote with untrammeled imagination, ignoring genre conventions entirely.
The explorers pushed into untrammeled wilderness far from any road.
A note on using this word
"Untrammeled" comes from "trammel," an old word for a net used to catch fish or restrain a horse's gait.
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