Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unleashed

/ənlˈiʃt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English

Syllables: un-leashed
IPA: /ənlˈiʃt/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of unleash

adj

Not leashed; without a leash on it.

adj

Freed from any restraint, physical or otherwise.

Example Sentences

"Some trails are extremely narrow, and people might become easily intimidated by passing an unleashed dog in a confined space, especially a large, nosy dog."
"unleashed potential"

Inflected Forms

unleasht (alternative, obsolete)

Rhymes With

leashed

Questions

How do you pronounce unleashed?: The recorded pronunciation is /ənlˈiʃt/.
What does unleashed mean?: simple past and past participle of unleash

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