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English adjective: unbroken

1. unbroken marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence


SamplesCars in an unbroken procession.
The unbroken quiet of the afternoon.


Similarsolid, uninterrupted


See alsocontinuous, uninterrupted


Antonymsbroken

2. unbroken not subdued or trained for service or use


SamplesUnbroken colts.


Similaruntamed, wild


Antonymstamed, tame

3. unbroken (of farmland) not plowed


SamplesUnplowed fields.
Unbroken land.


Synonymsunploughed, unplowed


Similarfallow, untilled


Antonymsploughed, plowed

4. unbroken (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded


SamplesUnbroken promises.
Promises kept.


Synonymskept


Domain categorycontract


Antonymsunkept, broken

5. unbroken not broken; whole and intact; in one piece


SamplesFortunately the other lens is unbroken.


See alsoperfect, sound, undamaged, uninjured


Attributeintegrity, unity, wholeness


Antonymsbroken









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