unlatched
- s not firmly fastened or secured
went through the unlatched gate into the street
- Then came Marshal Joseph Stalin's order of the day: Kstrin had fallen, the German capital's outer gate was unlatched.
- The government is also investigating complaints that the seat belts for the bucket seats of 1991-93 Chrysler minivans came unlatched or could not be buckled at all.
- I took him out back and, with a flourish, unlatched the smoker door.