unaffected
1free from affectation; sincere; genuine: The man showed unaffected grief at the death of his former opponent.
unpretentious, as a personality or literary style.
Origin of unaffected
1Other words for unaffected
Other words from unaffected
- un·af·fect·ed·ly, adverb
- un·af·fect·ed·ness, noun
Words Nearby unaffected
Other definitions for unaffected (2 of 2)
not affected, acted upon, or influenced; unchanged; unaltered: The laboratory clock remained accurate, unaffected by the explosion.
Origin of unaffected
2Other words for unaffected
unmoved, untouched, unimpressed, unstirred |
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How to use unaffected in a sentence
Most impressive of all, however, is young up-and-comer Reid Miller, who gives a charismatic and refreshingly unaffected performance as Jadin.
Wahlberg walks for redemption in disappointing ‘Joe Bell’ | John Paul King | July 22, 2021 | Washington BladeSurprisingly, running economy was essentially unaffected by cutting the plate.
I got caught in heavy rain wearing the Versa 3, and it was completely unaffected.
Fitbit Versa 3 review: A well-rounded smartwatch for fitness | Billy Cadden | June 14, 2021 | Popular-ScienceWe didn’t find any increase in mortality on marathon days in those people who lived in nearby ZIP codes that were unaffected by the race route, which makes a lot of sense.
Introducing a New “Freakonomics of Medicine” Podcast (Ep. 465) | Stephen J. Dubner | June 10, 2021 | FreakonomicsDe’Medici is cited as the first to create a sealed design, unaffected by air pressure.
Melting Butter, Poisonous Mushrooms and the Strange History of the Invention of the Thermometer | Phil Jaekl | June 1, 2021 | Time
A control group—a population of gorillas unaffected by Ebola, separated by a river and 20 kilometers—was also observed.
Almost all of the U.S. sanctions regime would be totally unaffected.
In the morning both appeared at a food festival, seemingly unaffected.
Food Fight! The Seven Biggest Rivalries Inside the Food Network | Thomas Flynn | September 26, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTUntil the last few weeks, Aleppo was relatively unaffected by the uprising.
As Syrian Troops Pour Into Aleppo, Rebels Warn of Drawn-Out War | The Telegraph | July 26, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTBut young males, 18 to 34, were relatively unaffected by all of his ranting and raving.
Charlie Sheen: Anger Management on FX, DirecTV, Fiat | Maria Elena Fernandez | July 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTA trim maid then brought in the tea equipage, and Georgie did the honours with her usual unaffected grace.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James WillsIt was very unfortunate that the whole establishment stood in unaffected awe of the redoubted Mr Bellamy.
It was not often a former pupil returned to visit them in this simple, unaffected way.
Three More John Silence Stories | Algernon BlackwoodThis depth of emotion was entirely unaffected, and secured for her the peculiar reverence of the sacred sisters.
Madame Roland, Makers of History | John S. C. AbbottHer intelligence was great, and her modesty and unaffected manners interested all who knew her.
The Childhood of Distinguished Women | Selina A. Bower
British Dictionary definitions for unaffected (1 of 2)
/ (ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd) /
unpretentious, natural, or sincere
Derived forms of unaffected
- unaffectedly, adverb
- unaffectedness, noun
British Dictionary definitions for unaffected (2 of 2)
/ (ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd) /
not affected
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