Top synonyms for “unwind”: decompress, disentangle, loosen up, make relaxed, relax, slow down, unbend, unlax, and 3 more below.
Definitions
- (verb)cause to feel relaxed“A hot bath always relaxes me”
- (verb)become less tense, rest, or take one's ease“He relaxed in the hot tub”
- (verb)reverse the winding or twisting of“unwind a ball of yarn”
- (verb)separate the tangles of
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "unwind"?
Common synonyms for "unwind" include decompress, disentangle, loosen up, make relaxed, relax, slow down. Our thesaurus lists 11 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "unwind"?
Antonyms for "unwind" include wind. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "unwind" mean?
cause to feel relaxed Example: "A hot bath always relaxes me"
How do I use synonyms when writing lyrics?
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