What part of speech is unbound?

Unbound can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. unbound is a verb, past participle of unbind (infinitive).
  • 2. unbound is a verb, past simple of unbind (infinitive).
  • 3. unbound is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more unbound
    most unbound
  • Positive: unbound 
  • Comparative: more unbound
  • Superlative: most unbound

What does unbound mean?

Definitions

Adjective

unbound - not restrained or tied down by bonds
unbound - not secured within a cover; "an unbound book"
unbound - not held in chemical or physical combination

Verb

unbind - untie or unfasten; "unbind the feet of this poor woman"

Examples of unbound

#   Sentence  
1. adj. An unbound book.
2. adj. When a book is covered in cloth of a good dark tint it may be allowed to remain unbound, but the primrose and lilac hues soon call out for the aid of the binder.
3. verb Unbind the feet of this poor woman.
4. verb "Priam bids the cords unbind, / and thus with friendly words the captive cheers:"
5. verb Then bids the crews unbind / the stern-ropes, loose the sheets and spread them to the wind.
Sentence  
adj.
An unbound book.
When a book is covered in cloth of a good dark tint it may be allowed to remain unbound, but the primrose and lilac hues soon call out for the aid of the binder.
verb
Unbind the feet of this poor woman.
"Priam bids the cords unbind, / and thus with friendly words the captive cheers:"
Then bids the crews unbind / the stern-ropes, loose the sheets and spread them to the wind.

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