Unaffected Meaning
/ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjNot affected or changed.
adjLacking pretense or affectation; natural.
Sentence Examples
She was quite unaffected by the death of her husband.
Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners.
Despite her fame, she remained completely unaffected and down to earth.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The strong medication had no effect on her condition, so she remained ____ by the treatment given by doctors.
Word Origin & History
From un- + affected.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"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"
— 2021, Olivia Rodrigo, Dan Nigro, “Good 4 U”, in Sour, performed by Olivia Rodrigo:
"Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners."
— 1812, Jane Austen, chapter 3, in Pride and Prejudice:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The strong medication had no effect on her condition, so she remained ____ by the treatment given by doctors.