Synonyms for unroll
Definitions
- v. 1
To straighten something that has been rolled, twisted or curled.
Unroll your sleeping bag and spread it on the floor of the tent.
Forms
- Past participle
- unrolled
e.g. unrolled → unfurled, unfolded, opened, discovered…
Example sentences
- unfold Let's unfold the map on the table and discuss it.
- unfurl Bob can no longer unfurl its left wing.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unroll | rising | |
| unfold | rising | |
| unfurl | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- open2
- 6 letters
- spread1, unfold2, unwind2, unfurl2
- 7 letters
- develop3
- 8 letters
- discover3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (open2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- dérouler
- Italiano
- srotolare
- Español
- desenvolver
- Deutsch
- entwickeln
- Català
- desenvolupar