Synonyms of unaffected

unaffected

adjective

ˌən-ə-ˈfek-təd 

as in genuine

free from any intent to deceive or impress others

a relaxed and unaffected style of public speaking

Synonyms & Similar Words

• genuine
• honest
• simple
• innocent
• true
• naive
• guileless
• real
• sincere
• artless
• straightforward
• spontaneous
• unpretentious
• inexperienced
• ingenuous
• natural
• unpretending
• on the level
• unsophisticated
• open
• candid
• childlike
• unstudied
• direct
• impressionable
• frank
• malleable
• straight
• unworldly
• wide-eyed
• unforced
• simpleminded
• plain
• unguarded
• susceptible
• persuasible
• trustful
• trusting
• openhearted
• plainspoken
• persuadable
• free
• gullible
• single-minded
• exploitable
• dewy-eyed
• gee-whiz
• free-spoken
• unwary

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• affected
• assuming
• critical
• artificial
• false
• dishonest
• suspicious
• wary
• fake
• artful
• cynical
• skeptical
• pretentious
• insincere
• sophisticated
• phony
• worldly
• mistrustful
• cosmopolitan
• polished
• civilized
• cultured
• refined
• cultivated
• deceptive
• guileful
• subtle
• smooth
• manipulative
• hypocritical
• dissembling
• dissimulating
• deceitful
• crooked
• sharp
• shrewd
• cunning
• devious
• tricky
• slick
• sly
• slippery
• wily
• worldly-wise
• crafty
• shifty
• calculating
• designing
• underhanded
• foxy
• scheming
• flattering
• unctuous
• forced
• strained
• arch
• feigned
• double-dealing
• two-faced
• canny
• sycophantic
• knavish
• mealymouthed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of unaffected

The film’s stars — Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio — were not filming that day and reportedly unaffected by the PCP. — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

The idea is that airport security operations can remain unaffected by funding lapses and government shutdowns, while still maintaining strict federal oversight and regulations. — Joey Skladany, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026

These tides are predicted to be lower than those in June, and the Weather Service estimates that areas not impacted in June can expect to be unaffected over the next week as well. — Kassia Bonesteel, CBS News, 13 July 2026

The still-evolving deal is not expected to cover the president’s adult children, people familiar with the talks told Semafor on Wednesday, even though most of the Trumps’ crypto business is conducted by his sons and, as a result, would likely remain mostly unaffected. — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 25 June 2026