Unwound Synonyms and Antonyms

unwound
Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. relaxed
  2. reclined
  3. unbent
  4. untangled
  5. unrolled
  6. rested
  7. unravelled
  8. undone
  9. loosened
Antonyms:
  1. readied
  2. agitated
Reverse the winding or twisting of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. unrolled
  2. unravelled
Antonyms:
  1. wound
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Undo, untangle
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. undone
  2. loosed
  3. separated
Antonyms:
  1. wound
  2. twisted
  3. tangled
Separate the tangles of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. disentangled

Words Related to Unwound

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Unwound Sentence Examples

  • Dean slowly unwound himself from behind the steering wheel and crossed to answer it.

  • Understanding crossed his features, and he unwound it, ignoring her attempts to slap him away.

  • As the paper is unwound from the reel below it travels between the first two cylinders when it is printed on the first side; it then passes to the third and fourth cylinders, which give it the second backing side, thus " perfecting " the printed sheet.

  • Having unwound the string that tied the band on one leg, he carefully coiled it up and immediately set to work on the other leg, glancing up at Pierre.

  • The staple silk industry (which dates from the 16th century) has declined, the number both of filande (establishments wherein the cocoons are unwound) and of filatoje (those wherein the silk is spun) having diminished.

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