Definitions, Meanings, Synonyms, Examples and Famous Quotes of unlocked in English

unlocked

- See also unlock

• 1.

  Past simple and past participle of unlock

• 1.

  Not locked.

  "Unlocked doors"

• 2.

  (of a mobile phone) capable of operating on the network of any chosen carrier.

  "With an unlocked phone you can use SIM cards from any service provider"

• 3.

  Not firmly fastened or secured

  "An unlocked room"

  Synonyms (4)

  Unbarred Unbolted Unlatched Unsecured

  Similar to (1)

  Unfastened

unlocked in a sentence | unlocked example sentences

Quotes and Sayings about "unlocked"

1.

"Children younger than 5 are twice as likely to die from ingesting household poisons than by gunfire - So the question for the Legislature should be: Is a parent criminally responsible for leaving an unlocked container of bleach below the sink?"

--- Don Kates

2.

"Within my heart a garden grows, wild with violets and fragrant rose. bright daffodils line the narrow path, my footsteps silent as i pass. sweet tulips nod their heads in rest; i kneel in prayer to seek gods best. for round my garden a fence stands firm to guard my heart so i can learn who should enter, and who should wait on the other side of my locked gate. i clasp the key around my neck and wonder if the time is yet. if i unlocked the gate today, would you come in? or run away?"

--- Robin Jones Gunn

3.

"That's what I am, Frank thought, an ordinary genius. He had unlocked the secret of radio. The sport of the ordinary! Brillliant me like Reed Seymour couldn't figure this out for the life of them! Reed was ashamed of radio. ...radio was a cinch if you kept reaching down and grabbing up handfuls of the ordinary."

--- Garrison Keillor

4.

"It exasperated her to think that the dungeon in which she had languished for so many unhappy years had been unlocked all the time, and that the impulses she had so carefully struggled with and stifled for the sake of keeping well with society, were precisely those by which alone she could have come into any sort of sincere human contact."

--- George Bernard Shaw

5.

"Eric Schmidt looks innocent enough, with his watercolor blue eyes and his tiny office full of toys and his Google campus stocked with volleyball courts and unlocked bikes and wheat-grass shots and cereal dispensers and Haribo Gummi Bears and heated toilet seats and herb gardens and parking lots with cords hanging to plug in electric cars."

--- Maureen Dowd