unchained

Questions about unchained

What does unchained mean?

unchained means "not bound by shackles and chains".

How many syllables are in unchained?

unchained has 2 syllables and divides as un-chained under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for unchained?

Close synonyms include unfettered, unshackled, untied. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is unchained a common word?

unchained is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.