unassisted

adverb

Definition of unassistednext
as in independently
without aid or support managed to do the group project unassisted after his partners got sick

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unassisted
  1. independently
  2. alone
Adverb
  • Instead of behaving independently, large numbers of electrons coordinate their behavior to form an ordered state.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2026
  • But, by the way, Congress should be acting independently of the president.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of independently
Adverb
  • With more than 10,000 purchased in the last month alone, these waterproof and dustproof bags are currently in the first spot on Amazon’s list of best sellers for shoe bags.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2026
  • More than 500 alumni of the International Visitor Leadership Program alone have become heads of state or government.
    — James K. Glassman, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of alone
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“Unassisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unassisted. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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