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Unbridled vs Unchecked - What's the difference?

unbridled | unchecked |

As adjectives the difference between unbridled and unchecked

is that unbridled is not fitted with a bridle while unchecked is unrestrained or not held back.

As verbs the difference between unbridled and unchecked

is that unbridled is (unbridle) while unchecked is (uncheck).

unbridled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not fitted with a bridle
  • an unbridled horse
  • without restraint or boundary
  • She jumped into the project with unbridled enthusiasm.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (unbridle)
  • unchecked

    English

    Alternative forms

    * uncheckt (obsolete)

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unrestrained or not held back.
  • Not examined for accuracy, efficiency, etc.
  • (computing, of a check box) Not checked (ticked or enabled).
  • (crossword puzzles, of a square) Part of only one entry (i.e., across or down, but not both).
  • Derived terms
    *unch

    Etymology 2

    See (uncheck)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (uncheck)