unlatched 1 of 2

unlatched

2 of 2

verb

past tense of unlatch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlatched
Verb
  • Leaving the default admin password unchanged is like leaving your front door unlocked.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The back of the vehicle can’t be unlocked from the inside.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In May, a fisherman fell into the water and drowned after the seat on his bass boat became unbolted.
    Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024
  • In a press event Thursday evening, Tesla's somewhat oddly attired Elon Musk showed how the the company's Tesla S luxury sedan could be recharged in just 90 seconds, hovering over a robotic setup in which the battery would be automatically located, unbolted, removed, and replaced.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • The mayor's lawyer said the unsealed letter is further proof that the case should be tossed.
    Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported what the judge ordered unsealed.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The decidedly cognizant, braggadocious front half gives way to unbarred perspective into a darker moment during Miller’s journey with drug abuse.
    Billboard Staff, Billboard, 26 Nov. 2019
  • With unbarred views of the sea, the infinity pool also clocks in at 5 feet deep, shallow enough to stand and perfect for those not wanting to get their hair wet.
    Melanie Reffes, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2018
Adjective
  • Founded by her grandfather 75 years ago, Klem's sells a wide range of products including hardware, pet food and clothes.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 7 Apr. 2025
  • This improved their wide attacks, particularly because Williams could finally get forward on the overlap to support Hudson-Odoi, with the duo providing plenty of dangerous crosses and Forest finally getting three or four team-mates in the penalty area.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Here’s a gag about Marshall’s tendency to wear an unbuttoned Hawaiian shirt and bare his tummy to the world.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Button-down shirt: A button-down shirt, slightly unbuttoned and tucked into the pants, instantly creates a fresh and classic look.
    René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Unlatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlatched. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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