Definition of UNFREE

unfree

Meanings

Plural: unfrees

Adjective

  • held in servitude
  • hampered and not free; not able to act at will

Adj

  • Not free; lacking freedom, especially (historical) of a tenant who was bound to a manor.

Noun

  • A person lacking freedom, such as a tenant bound to a manor.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English unfre, from Old English [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic *unfrī; cognates include Middle High German unfrī (German unfrei), Middle Low German unvrī, Middle Dutch onvri (Dutch onvrij). By surface analysis, un- + free.

Antonyms

free

Scrabble Score: 9

unfree is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
unfree is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unfree is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

unfree is a valid Words With Friends word