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unaffected

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un·af·fect·ed  (n-fktd)
adj.
1. Not changed, modified, or affected.
2. Marked by lack of affectation; genuine. See Synonyms at naive.

unaf·fected·ly adv.
unaf·fected·ness n.

unaffected 1
Adjective
unpretentious, natural, or sincere

unaffected 2
Adjective
not influenced or changed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unaffectedunaffected - undergoing no change when acted upon; "entirely unaffected by each other's writings"; "fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment"
unmoved, unaffected, untouched - emotionally unmoved; "always appeared completely unmoved and imperturbable"
affected - acted upon; influenced
2.unaffected - unaware of or indifferent to; "insensible to the suffering around him"
insensitive - deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive; "insensitive to the needs of the patients"
3.unaffected - emotionally unmoved; "always appeared completely unmoved and imperturbable"
unaffected - undergoing no change when acted upon; "entirely unaffected by each other's writings"; "fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment"
unemotional - unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion
4.unaffectedunaffected - free of artificiality; sincere and genuine; "an unaffected grace"
uncontrived, unstudied - not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu; "an air of unstudied spontaneous utterance is apt to be painstakingly achieved"; "simple unstudied charm"
affected, unnatural - speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression

unaffected 1
adjective natural, genuine, unpretentious, simple, plain, straightforward, naive, sincere, honest, unassuming, unspoilt, unsophisticated, dinkum Austral., N.Z. (informal) artless, ingenuous, without airs, unstudied << OPPOSITE pretentious

unaffected 2
adjective (often with by) impervious to, unchanged, untouched, unimpressed, unmoved, unaltered, not influenced, unresponsive to, unstirred << OPPOSITE affected
Translations
unaffected [ʌnəˈfɛktɪd] adj [person, behaviour] → sin afectación, sencillo;
(emotionally): to be unaffected by → no estar afectado por

unaffected [ʌnəˈfɛktɪd] adj [person, behaviour] → naturel(le);
(emotionally);
to be unaffected by → ne pas être touché(e) par

unaffected [ʌnəˈfɛktɪd] adj [person, behaviour] → natürlich, ungekünstelt;
to be unaffected by sth → von etw nicht berührt werden

unaffected [ʌnəˈfɛktɪd] adj [person, behaviour] → naturale, spontaneo/a;
(emotionally): to be unaffected by → non essere toccato/a da

unaffected
adj unaffected [anəˈfektid]
1 of (a person, his feelings etc) not moved or affected The child seemed unaffected by his father's death. nie geraak nie, nie geaffekteer nie غَيْر مُتأثِّر، لا يَتَأثَّر незасегнат nedotčený upåvirket unberührt ανεπηρέαστος, ασυγκίνητος indiferente mõjutamata تحت تاثیر قرار نگرفته ilman vaikutusta indifférent (à) לא מוּשְפָּע अप्रभावित, अछूता nepromijenjen, nedirnut érzéketlen; (személyileg) nem érintett ósnortinn indifferente 無感動な nepaveiktas neietekmēts tdk terjejas onaangedaan upåvirket, uberørt niewzruszony indiferente neafectat (de) безучастный nedotknutý neprizadet nepromenjen oberörd ซึ่งไม่กระทบกระเทือน; ซึ่งไม่สะทกสะท้าน etkilenmemiş 未被感動的 байдужий; несхвильований تاثر نہ لينے والا không xúc động
2 (of an arrangement etc) not altered It has been raining heavily, but this evening's football arrangements are unaffected. nie geraak nie لا يَتَغَيَّر непроменен nezměněný uberørt unbeeinflußt αναλλοίωτος, αμετάβλητος (π.χ. για συμφωνία) inalterado, no afectado muutmata بی تغییر ennallaan inchangé לא מוּשְפָּע अकृत्रिम naravan, iskren, nenamješten változatlan óbreyttur immutato 変わらない nepakeistas neskarts; nemainīgs tdk terjejas onaangetast uberørt nie zmieniony não modificado neschimbat не подвергшийся изменениям nezmenený nespremenjen neizmenjen opåverkad ซึ่งไม่ได้รับผลกระทบ değiştirilmemiş 未改變的 такий, що не зазнав впливу غير متاثر không bị thay đổi


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It was enough to secure his good opinion; for to be unaffected was all that a pretty girl could want to make her mind as captivating as her person.
The instant my eyes rested on her, I was struck by the rare beauty of her form, and by the unaffected grace of her attitude.
Hesiod's charm lies in his child-like and sincere naivete, in his unaffected interest in and picturesque view of nature and all that happens in nature.
 
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