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UNSTRAINED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unstrained mean? 

UNSTRAINED (adjective)
  The adjective UNSTRAINED has 2 senses:

1. not placed under psychological stressplay

2. not resulting from undue effort; not forcedplay

  Familiarity information: UNSTRAINED used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNSTRAINED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not placed under psychological stress

Context example:

the campaign would not leave party loyalties unstrained

Similar:

relaxed (without strain or anxiety)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Not resulting from undue effort; not forced

Synonyms:

unforced; unstrained

Context example:

his playing is facile and unstrained

Similar:

effortless (requiring or apparently requiring no effort)


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