Definitions
- Describing a situation where something has not been suppressed or subdued. - Referring to an emotion or feeling that has not been calmed or controlled. - Talking about a force or power that has not been restrained or tamed.
- Describing a situation where something has not been monitored or controlled. - Referring to a behavior or action that has not been limited or restricted. - Talking about a growth or expansion that has not been curtailed or slowed down.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe a situation that is not controlled or limited.
- 2Both words can be used to describe negative situations or outcomes.
- 3Both words can be used to describe emotions or feelings that are not calmed or subdued.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Unquelled is less commonly used than unchecked.
- 2Intensity: Unquelled implies a stronger sense of resistance or opposition than unchecked.
- 3Focus: Unquelled emphasizes the lack of suppression or control, while unchecked emphasizes the lack of monitoring or restriction.
- 4Connotation: Unquelled has a more serious and intense connotation than unchecked, which can be used in a more neutral context.
Remember this!
Unquelled and unchecked are synonyms that describe a situation that is not controlled or limited. However, unquelled implies a stronger sense of resistance or opposition, while unchecked emphasizes the lack of monitoring or restriction. Additionally, unquelled has a more serious and intense connotation than unchecked.
