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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To catch Saturn, Venus and Neptune at play, stargazers need only find a clear, unobstructed view of the horizon, and look eastward in the hour preceding sunrise on April 28. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 27 Apr. 2025 The pool decks are dripping in lush greenery, and their terraced layout allows for unobstructed sea views from anywhere. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025 Photo : Legendary Productions The covered terrace offers unobstructed views over Biscayne Bay. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2025 That’s why your best approach is to find a wide, unobstructed view of the night sky, ideally far away from trees, buildings, and especially light pollution. Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 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 May. 2025.

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