undisturbed

adjective

un·dis·turbed | \ ˌən-di-ˈstərbd

Definition of undisturbed

: not disturbed : not altered or interfered with allowing the dough to rest undisturbed wanted to read undisturbed for a few hours a pristine forest undisturbed by humans : not agitated or troubled was surprisingly undisturbed by the news

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Recent Examples on the Web This 40-acre preserve in the city of Carrollton offers a virtually undisturbed section of Trinity bottomland forest. — Dallas News, 24 May 2021 Despite the stern warning, the event was overall undisturbed by police. — Slone Terranella, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2021 Equally, even if they are left undisturbed by future missions, natural space phenomena such as radiation could put some of the artifacts at risk. — Katie Hunt, CNN, 17 Apr. 2021 Within 1,000 years of their arrival in North America, all three species of mammoths, which for 2 million years had lived undisturbed, went extinct. — Washington Post, 14 May 2021 Place the bread on the skillet or griddle and let cook undisturbed for a couple of minutes. — Laura Wheatman Hill, chicagotribune.com, 28 Feb. 2021 Add the egg mixture and cook undisturbed until the sides begin to set, 3 to 5 minutes. — Nicole Hvidsten, Star Tribune, 5 May 2021 Because they are usually allowed to grow undisturbed for hundreds of years (and cemetery soils tend to be deep), those trees often grow quite large. — Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2021 In 1990, near the town of Bruniquel in southwestern France, cavers broke through a mass of rubble to enter a broad chamber that had lain undisturbed for many millennia. — Tim Flannery, The New York Review of Books, 27 Apr. 2021

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