unobstructed

adjective

un·​ob·​struct·​ed ˌən-əb-ˈstrək-təd How to pronounce unobstructed (audio)
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Synonyms of unobstructednext
: clear or free from obstructions or obstacles : not obstructed
an unobstructed view of the river

Examples of unobstructed in a Sentence

only one road remained unobstructed after the storm
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The best hotels offer unobstructed views of said Pitons (Gros Piton and Petit Piton), and Sugar Beach falls firmly into that category. Annie Daly, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026 To view the planet, a clear, unobstructed view of the horizon is essential. Joe Rao, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2026 All guest rooms, regardless of category, have glass walls with unobstructed forest views, heated bathroom floors, and chic Scandinavian furnishings. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025 While many of the Epstein files released by the Department of Justice on Friday were heavily redacted, the government shared thousands of clear, unobstructed photographs. Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 23 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unobstructed

Word History

First Known Use

1648, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unobstructed was in 1648

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“Unobstructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unobstructed. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.

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