ppl. a. (UN-1 8.)
1760. D. Mallet, in Derrick, Lett. (1767), II. 23. Much more so as your access to them [is] unimpeded.
1795. Southey, Vis. Maid of Orleans, I. 79. Through the roof The moonbeams enterd With unimpeded light.
1861. Mill, Repr. Govt., 52. Whatever invigorates the faculties, creates an increased desire for their more unimpeded exercise.
1878. Bosw. Smith, Carthage, 388. It gave them an unimpeded landing, and a second base of operations in Africa.
Hence Unimpededly adv.
Also, in recent use, unimpededness.
1846. Poe, A. C. Mowatt, Wks. 1864, III. 43. The mere instruments by which she may effectively and unimpededly lay bare to the audience the movements of her own passionate heart.
1895. G. Matheson, Searchings in the Silence (ed. 2), xlii. 1056. The satisfaction of a desire is not its death, but its unimpededness.