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Untied Meaning in English

word · lemma: untie

ənˈtaɪd
uhn-TYD
ʌntˈaɪd
un-TYD

Definição

Describes something that has been unfastened, such as a knot, string, or rope. It means the object was tied before, but now it is loose or free.

Uso & Nuances

'Untied' is usually used for things that were physically tied (shoes, ropes, packages). Common collocation: 'untied shoelaces'. Not used for emotional or abstract ideas (use 'free' or 'released').

Frases de Exemplo

My shoes are untied.

basic

He untied the rope on the package.

basic

The dog was untied and ran away.

basic

I just noticed my laces are untied—no wonder I tripped.

natural

The present was beautifully wrapped, but I quickly untied the ribbon to see what was inside.

natural

During the game, his shoelaces kept coming untied.

natural