UN AFFECTED Synonyms: 115 Similar and Opposite Words

unaffected

adjective

ˌən-ə-ˈfek-təd

Definition of unaffected next

as in genuine

free from any intent to deceive or impress others a relaxed and unaffected style of public speaking

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Recent Examples of unaffected After some increasingly waspish bickering between Aleida and Irina, the group manages to agree once more on the importance of the Space Elevator and Titan mission succeeding unaffected by the ongoing protests. —

Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026 Spasmodic dysphonia generally only impacts the speaking voice, meaning other vocalizations like singing, laughing and whispering are generally unaffected. —

Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026 There were initial reports in Japanese media that at least two nuclear power plants in the northeast region under a tsunami warning on Monday were thus far unaffected by the earthquake. —

CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026 The original Hooley’s location at 2955 Jamacha Road in El Cajon is unaffected by the closure of its Grossmont restaurant. —

Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unaffected

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But the slow realization that Snake Rob was a genuine threat who would ultimately run the game was especially satisfying and a reminder of how well The Traitors works as an all-star showcase and narrative machine, even in its fourth season.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 4 May 2026
On an island with no shortage of luxury hotels, this one sets itself apart with its easygoing approach and genuine Italian hospitality.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026