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unfurls

The word “unfurls” has 2 syllables: un-furls

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈfɜrlz/

What is synonym and antonym for unfurls?

In the thesaurus, “unfurls” has 7 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unfurls along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for unfurls

  • expands
  • extends
  • opens
  • outspreads
  • outstretches
  • overspreads
  • unfolds

Antonyms for unfurls

  • closes
  • compacts
  • compresses
  • condenses
  • contracts
  • folds
  • reduces

Meanings of unfurls

  • verb
    1. To unroll or release something that had been rolled up, typically a sail or a flag.
    2. To roll out or debut anything.
    3. To open up by unrolling.
    4. To turn out or unfold; to evolve; to progress.

Example Sentences

  • The flag unfurls gracefully in the breeze.
  • She unfurls the map on the table to plan their route.
  • As the story unfurls, the mystery becomes more intriguing.
  • The petals slowly unfurls at the first light of dawn.
  • A sense of hope unfurls in the hearts of the villagers.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unfurls, such as: closes, compacts, compresses, condenses, contracts, expands, extends.

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