unpenned
/ʌnˈpɛnd/
adjective
- Not confined in a pen or enclosure; free to move around.
- After the storm, the unpenned horses were found grazing near the river.
- The unpenned sheep wandered freely across the hillside.
- The farmer prefers to keep his chickens unpenned during the day.
- Not written down; not recorded in writing.
- Many of the old storyteller's tales remain unpenned and known only by memory.
- His thoughts were still unpenned, swirling in his mind without form.
- The poet left many verses unpenned at the time of his death.
Antonyms
verb
- Past tense of 'unpen': released from a pen or enclosure.
- She unpenned the dog so it could run in the yard.
- They unpenned the cattle after the vet checked them.
- The farmer unpenned the goats this morning to let them graze.