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no strings attachedwith no conditions, restrictions, or hidden obligations; completely free of commitments or requirements

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: with no conditions, restrictions, or hidden obligations; completely free of commitments or requirements

Pronunciation (IPA): /noʊ strɪŋz əˈtætʃt/

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother gives the best hugs - warm, loving, and no strings attached.
  • The billionaire donated millions to charity with no strings attached.
  • I thought the free pizza offer was no strings attached, but they wanted my email, phone number, and firstborn child.

no strings attached

NOUN

[/noʊ strɪŋz əˈtætʃt/]

with no conditions, restrictions, or hidden obligations; completely free of commitments or requirements

a smiling volunteer hands a wrapped gift box to a surprised visitor at a community table. The volunteer gestures openly with both hands showing the gift is completely free. The recipient looks amazed while accepting the unexpected present without needing to sign anything or provide information. A banner overhead shows "Free Community Gifts" while other people walk away happily carrying similar boxes. Other volunteers continue distributing items to a growing line of grateful community members.  something being given with no conditions, restrictions, or hidden obligations
💡 Concept

a smiling volunteer hands a wrapped gift box to a surprised visitor at a community table. The volunteer gestures openly with both hands showing the gift is completely free. The recipient looks amazed while accepting the unexpected present without needing to sign anything or provide information. A banner overhead shows "Free Community Gifts" while other people walk away happily carrying similar boxes. Other volunteers continue distributing items to a growing line of grateful community members. something being given with no conditions, restrictions, or hidden obligations

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/noʊ strɪŋz əˈtætʃt/
🇬🇧 UK/nəʊ strɪŋz əˈtætʃt/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

stringsthingsbrings
strings
things
brings

🔗Collocations

offer with no strings attached
free money, no strings attached
help with no strings attached
gift with no strings attached
relationship with no strings attached
support with no strings attached

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother gives the best hugs - warm, loving, and no strings attached.

The billionaire donated millions to charity with no strings attached.

😄 Fun example

I thought the free pizza offer was no strings attached, but they wanted my email, phone number, and firstborn child.

She offered to help me move apartments with no strings attached.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

unconditionalfree of chargewithout obligationunrestrictedwith no catches

Antonyms

conditionalwith strings attachedrestricted

Related

puppet stringsfreedomobligationcommitmentrestriction

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