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unaffected

1

[ uhn-uh-fek-tid ]

adjective

  1. free from affectation; sincere; genuine:

    The man showed unaffected grief at the death of his former opponent.

    Synonyms: , , , , , , , ,

  2. unpretentious, as a personality or literary style.


unaffected

2

[ uhn-uh-fek-tid ]

adjective

  1. not affected, affect, affected, acted upon, or influenced; unchanged; unaltered:

    The laboratory clock remained accurate, unaffected by the explosion.

    Synonyms: , ,

unaffected

1

/ ˌʌəˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. unpretentious, natural, or sincere
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

unaffected

2

/ ˌʌəˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. not affected
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌܲԲˈڱ𳦳ٱԱ, noun
  • ˌܲԲˈڱ𳦳ٱ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • ܲa·ڱ𳦳Ļ· adverb
  • ܲa·ڱ𳦳Ļ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of unaffected1

First recorded in 1580–90; un- 1 + affected 2

Origin of unaffected2

First recorded in 1580–90; un- 1 + affected 1
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Example Sentences

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However, both sufferers and partners agreed "love" and "commitment" remained unaffected, with strong and consistent responses in these areas from people living with the condition and their companions.

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A spokesperson for Cardiff University said it will do everything it can to minimise the impact, and the university will remain open with some areas of teaching, research and services unaffected.

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"I can reassure residents that our routine services will remain unaffected and our teams will continue to deliver the high standards people rightly expect."

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But some quangos that scrutinise the government or protect the rule of law will remain unaffected.

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"The obligations relating to the basic needs of detainees are unaffected by any alleged wrongdoing."

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