unbent

• Adjetivo literario o anticuado que significa no doblado, no curvado o no inclinado; en sentido figurado, puede indicar que alguien no cede ni se somete.

An archaic or literary adjective meaning not bent, curved, or bowed; figuratively, it can mean not yielding or submitting.

1. Not bent or curvedB2formal

   Straight; not curved, crooked, or folded.

   sin doblar, no curvado

   • The wire remained unbent after the pressure was applied.
   • He kept the paper unbent by placing it in a folder.
   • The unbent branch was used as a walking stick.

   Sinónimoserectstraightunboweduncurved

   Antónimosbentcrookedcurved

2. Erect in postureB2formal

   Standing or sitting with a straight back; not stooped or slouching.

   erguido

   • The soldier stood unbent and proud during the inspection.
   • Despite her age, she remained unbent and walked with confidence.
   • He maintained an unbent posture throughout the long ceremony.

   Sinónimoserectstraightstraight-backedunbowedupright

   Antónimosbentcurvedhunchedstoopedstooping

• Verbo utilizado para designar la acción de enderezar algo que está curvado o doblado, o para relajarse y volverse menos formal o estricto.

A verb used to indicate the act of straightening something that was bent, or to relax and become less formal or strict.

verbo irregular

1. Straighten physicallyB2formal

   To make something straight or to become straight after being bent.

   Enderezar físicamente

   • He unbent the wire to use it for a different purpose.
   • The metal rod slowly unbent under the heat.
   • She unbent the paperclip to pick the lock.

   Sinónimosextendstraightenstraighten outuncurl

   Antónimosbendbowcrookcurveflex

2. Relax or become less formalB2formal

   To release mental strain, tension, or formality; to become more relaxed.

   relajarse, distenderse

   • After the stressful meeting, he finally unbent and told a joke.
   • She unbent from her usual strict demeanor at the party.
   • It took him a while to unbend and enjoy the vacation.

   Sinónimoschill outdecompressease uplet golighten uploosen uprelax

   Antónimosstiffenstraintensetighten

3. Nautical: unfasten a sailC2formal

   To unfasten a sail from a spar or a stay.

   desaferrar una vela

   • The sailor unbent the jib before the storm.
   • They had to unbend the mainsail to repair it.
   • He unbent the sail from the yardarm.

   Sinónimoscast offdetachlooseunfastenuntie