unaffected

CEFRB2

/ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not changed or influenced by something.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Natural and not trying to impress people.

Examples

  • Despite her fame, she remained completely unaffected and down to earth.

  • Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Lacking pretense or affectation; natural.

  2. Someone not affected, as by a disease.

  3. Not affected or changed.

More examples

In context

  • She was quite unaffected by the death of her husband.

  • Since I work from home, I was unaffected by the office move.

  • I've lost my mind, I've spent the night / Crying on the floor of my bathroom / But you're so unaffected, I really don't get it / But I guess good for you

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The strong medication had no effect on her condition, so she remained blank by the treatment given by doctors.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + affected.