What does unlatched mean?
Unlatched means Of a gate, etc., not latched..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of a gate, etc., not latched..
"Oh, go to hell!" said Silas, and kicked open his own unlatched door.
"Don't neglect your friend on our account, Mr. Joolby," remarked Carrados very pleasantly—for Won Chou had at once slipped to the unlatched door as if to head off the intruder.
Use unlatched when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unlatched means Of a gate, etc., not latched..
Common synonyms include unfastened, unbolted, unlocked, unbarred.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Oh, go to hell!" said Silas, and kicked open his own unlatched door.
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