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unbroken

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ʌnˈbroʊkən/ · UK /ʌnˈbrəʊkən/

unbroken means: Continuing without any pause, gap, or interruption.

adjective

WITHOUT INTERRUPTIONB2

Continuing without any pause, gap, or interruption.

  • I had eight hours of unbroken sleep.
  • An unbroken line of trees bordered the road.
  • Their winning streak remained unbroken for two years.

Similar words: continuous, uninterrupted

Opposites: interrupted, broken

Common phrases: unbroken silence, unbroken sleep, unbroken line

STILL WHOLEB2

Still whole, with no cracks or separate pieces.

  • The plate was still unbroken.
  • We found three unbroken bottles in the box.
  • Is the seal on the medicine unbroken?

Similar words: intact, whole

Opposites: broken

Common phrases: unbroken glass, remain unbroken, unbroken seal

UNTRAINED HORSEC2

Not yet trained to let a person ride it.

  • The horse is still unbroken.
  • She bought an unbroken colt last spring.
  • Only experienced trainers should handle these unbroken horses.

Similar words: untrained, untamed

Opposites: broken

Common phrases: unbroken horse, unbroken colt, still unbroken

Questions about unbroken

What does unbroken mean?

Continuing without any pause, gap, or interruption.

What is unbroken in other languages?

Türkçe: kesintisiz · Español: continuo · Français: ininterrompu · Deutsch: ununterbrochen · Italiano: ininterrotto · 日本語: 途切れない

How do you pronounce unbroken?

In American English /ʌnˈbroʊkən/; in British English /ʌnˈbrəʊkən/.

How do you use unbroken in a sentence?

I had eight hours of unbroken sleep. An unbroken line of trees bordered the road.

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