untethered
/ʌnˈtɛðərd/
adjective
- Not tied or fastened with a rope or chain; free to move around.
- During the storm, the untethered boat drifted out to sea.
- The dog was left untethered in the backyard.
- The horse wandered untethered through the meadow.
- Not connected or linked to something; free from restrictions or obligations.
- The artist worked best when untethered from commercial demands.
- Modern workers often feel untethered from a single location thanks to remote technology.
- After quitting her job, she felt untethered and ready for adventure.
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