untreed

Cleared of woods

Untreed describes land or an area lacking trees, whether naturally barren or cleared: The untreed hillside offered no shade.

It can also mean removed from a tree—a hunter's quarry that has escaped or been brought down: The untreed raccoon scurried into the brush.

deforestation

clearcut

Unambiguous and definite

sawmill · stump · woodchipper · slash-and-burn · clearcutting · harvesting · felling · denudation · stripping · barren

displaced

uprooted

Removed from foundation

dislodged · extracted · lifted · balled · potted · containerized · replanted

metaphorical

liberated

Released from confinement

escaped · unmoored · untethered · rootless · adrift · unbounded · unfettered · unchained · emancipated · loosed

Opposites
tree coverage/forestation

untreedtreed

Forced into branches

forested · wooded · arboreal · afforested · timbered

hunting terminology

untreedtreed

Forced into branches

cornered · run up · trapped · bayed

Family

tree, forest, trees, timber, treed, treelike

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G