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Definitions

unaffected

[uhn-uh-fek-tid] / ˌʌn əˈfɛk tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
honest, unsophisticated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
guileless sincere straightforward
WEAK
artless candid direct folksy forthright frank genuine homey ingenuous modest naive natural plain simple single spontaneous true unartificial unassuming unpretentious unschooled unspoilt unstudied up front
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deceitful dishonest tricky
WEAK
affected changed moved refined sophisticated unnatural
ADJECTIVE
unchanged, unmoved
Synonyms
STRONGEST
impassive impervious unaltered unconcerned unimpressed unruffled untouched
WEAK
aloof callous calm casual cold fish cool easygoing hard-boiled hard-hearted laid-back not influenced proof steady thick-skinned unexcited uninfluenced unresponsive unstirred
Antonyms
STRONGEST
responsive sensitive
WEAK
affected changed moved refined sophisticated unnatural

Example Sentences

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Civil aviation appears unaffected, though coordination is needed for aircraft to transit such areas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It said there were "no issues" for patients who had been scanned after January 2022, while patients who had not received a recall appointment by the end of April 2026 were also unaffected.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Researchers say this new gene therapy works more like a precise volume control that turns down only the pain signal while leaving the rest of the brain unaffected.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

They point out that Aussie Broadband appears to have been unaffected by incumbent Telstra’s November price cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

But his father is unaffected at such moments, just as he is unaffected by the mailbox.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri