Definition for Unfold:

• spread out or open from a closed or folded state; " open the map"; " spread your arms"

Synonyms for Unfold:

• n.

  •
  • break,
  • emerge,
  • appear.
  •
  • arrive,
  • fan.
  •unfold (noun)
  • blossom forth,
  • blossom out.

• v.

  •develop (verb)
  • grow,
  • evince,
  • manifest,
  • demonstrate,
  • bear fruit,
  • evidence,
  • mature.
  •make known (verb)
  • disclose,
  • divulge,
  • publish,
  • illustrate,
  • describe,
  • announce,
  • present,
  • discover,
  • clarify,
  • uncover.
  •spread out (verb)
  • unbend,
  • release,
  • reel out,
  • loosen,
  • unwrap,
  • flatten,
  • uncrease,
  • unravel,
  • uncurl,
  • undo,
  • unwind.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • expose,
  • unscrew,
  • happen,
  • furl,
  • Unclench,
  • befall,
  • uncork,
  • come about.
  •
  • occur,
  • unhook,
  • transpire,
  • materialize.
  •
  • unlock,
  • go ahead.
  •
  • cuff,
  • opening.
  •
  • follow,
  • try.
  •
  • collapse.
  •
  • come.
  •
  • force.
  •
  • roll.
  •
  • double.
  •
  • fall.
  •clear up
  • puzzle out,
  • straighten out,
  • figure out.
  •expand
  • outspread,
  • protract,
  • expand.
  •extend
  • crane,
  • string out.
  •flower
  • blossom.
  •open
  • Unlatch,
  • Unstop,
  • Unshut,
  • unroll.
  •open up
  • widen.
  •produce
  • bring forward.
  •reveal
  • make public.
  •spread out
  • unfurl.
  •straighten
  • uncurled,
  • put straight.
  •unfurl
  • open up.

Paraphrases for Unfold:

• Independent

  • Verb, past tense
    Launched, mounted, conducted, Commenced, Proceeded, commissioned, Instigated, initiated, Began, Instituted, Embarked, engaged, staged, effected, started, Gazetted, Waged.
  • Verb, base form
    evolve, undertake, commence, materialize, arise, conduct, reveal, flourish, launch.

Antonyms for Unfold:

• v.

  • develop
    decrease, halt.
  • make known
    obscure, mystify, mix up, confuse, wonder, complicate, be vague, secrete, question, refrain, suppress.
  • spread out
    hold, lower, fold, shrink, cover, wrap, hide, shorten, withhold, conceal, keep, wind, stagnate, lessen, maintain, twist, check, stop, block.
  • Other antonyms:
    abbreviate, close, summarize, compact, fade, abridge, expire, cut down, dissolve, retrench, sum up, amputate, clear, withdraw, go, wither, perish, retire, condense, melt, reduce, evanesce, wilt, die, boil down, dry up, leave, evaporate, shrivel, epitomize, depart, drop, compress, disappear, contract, vanish, curtail.

Hyponym for Unfold:

• v.

  • perception
    reveal, unveil, bring out.