unaffected
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un·af·fect·ed

adjective \ˌən-ə-ˈfek-təd\

Definition of UNAFFECTED

1
: not influenced or changed mentally, physically, or chemically
2
: free from affectation : genuine
un·af·fect·ed·ly adverb
un·af·fect·ed·ness noun

Examples of UNAFFECTED

  1. They shortened the book when they made the movie, but the basic story remained unaffected.
  2. He has a friendly and unaffected manner.

First Known Use of UNAFFECTED

circa 1586

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