Unwound: meaning, definitions and examples

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unwound

 

[ สŒnหˆwaสŠnd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

relaxed

To unwind means to become less tense or stressed, to relax physically or mentally.

Synonyms

chill out, de-stress, relax

Examples of usage

  • After a long day at work, I like to unwind by taking a hot bath.
  • Yoga helps me unwind and clear my mind.
Context #2 | Verb

untangled

To unwind can also mean to untangle or straighten something that is wound or twisted.

Synonyms

straighten, unravel, untangle

Examples of usage

  • I had to unwind the tangled fishing line before I could use it.
  • The mechanic carefully unwound the spring to fix the clock.

Translations

Translations of the word "unwound" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desenrolado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เฅเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช abgewickelt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terbuka

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะพะทะผะพั‚ะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ odwiniฤ™ty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใปใฉใ‘ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉgagรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ desenrollado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงรถzรผlmรผลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ’€๋ฆฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ู…ู„ููˆู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rozvinutรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ odvinutรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่งฃๅผ€็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ odvito

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ afvafiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะตัˆั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฎแƒกแƒœแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aรงฤฑlmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ desenrollado

Etymology

The word 'unwound' originated from the combination of 'un-' (indicating reversal) and 'wound' (past participle of 'wind'), referring to the action of undoing something that has been wound or twisted. The term has been used since the late 16th century in English language.

See also: wound, wounded, wounding.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,219, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.