UNFOLD as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • develop or come to a promising stage
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Youth blossomed into maturity
    Hypernyms(s) unfold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • spread out or open from a closed or folded state
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • open the map
    • spread your arms
    Hypernyms(s) unfold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Unfold the newspaper
    • stretch out that piece of cloth
    • extend the TV antenna
    Hypernyms(s) unfold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • open to the view
    Usage Example(s)
    • A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings
    Hypernyms(s) unfold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower