Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb unlace
1 sense of unlace
Sense 1
untie, unbrace, unlace -- (undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner")
=> undo -- (cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions")
Antonyms of adj unlaced
2 senses of unlaced
Sense 1
unlaced (vs. laced), untied -- (with laces not tied; "teenagers slopping around in unlaced sneakers")
laced (vs. unlaced), tied -- (closed with a lace; "snugly laced shoes")
Sense 2
unbuttoned, unlaced -- (not under constraint in action or expression; "this unbuttoned and disrespectful age"- Curtis Bok; "unlaced behavior in the neighborhood pub")
INDIRECT (VIA unrestrained) -> restrained -- (under restraint)
Similarity of adj unlaced
2 senses of unlaced
Sense 1
unlaced (vs. laced), untied -- (with laces not tied; "teenagers slopping around in unlaced sneakers")
Sense 2
unbuttoned, unlaced -- (not under constraint in action or expression; "this unbuttoned and disrespectful age"- Curtis Bok; "unlaced behavior in the neighborhood pub")
=> unrestrained (vs. restrained) -- (not subject to restraint; "unrestrained laughter")