unobstructed

adjective

un·​ob·​struct·​ed ˌən-əb-ˈstrək-təd How to pronounce unobstructed (audio)
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: 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 hotel's infinity pool, carved right into the cliffside, makes for a perfect Instagram photo backdrop, though rooms also include private plunge pools that come with their own unobstructed sunset views and a bit more privacy. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025 Have a wide, unobstructed view of the sky, a lawn chair or a blanket to lay down on, and do not try to use a telescope or binoculars — a rookie error that will hugely restrict your view. Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 By sleeping on the left side, a cat's left eye and left visual field are unobstructed upon waking up. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025 The multifamily property will also offer 12,000 square feet of amenity space, including an elevated pool deck with unobstructed mountain views, a clubhouse, coworking zones, an indoor/outdoor fitness center and a programmed lobby designed to engage with the surrounding neighborhood. Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 2 July 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 19 Jul. 2025.

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