as in calm
free from emotional or mental agitation
remained unperturbed despite the latest problems in the construction of their new house
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Recent Examples of unperturbed
Unusual behavior at the comet's closest approach Regardless, the comet would have continued along its orbit unperturbed by what was happening on Earth.
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Her late-19th-century garb is half undone, but her sun hat unperturbed.
—Jane Borden, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2025
In each scenario, gravitational waves travel unperturbed once the signal is generated, but light takes an extra amount of time to get out.
—Big Think, 13 Nov. 2025
Advertisement Cheney appeared unperturbed by all of it, especially his thuggish image.
—Karl Vick, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Her late-19th-century garb is half undone, but her sun hat unperturbed.
—Jane Borden, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2025
In each scenario, gravitational waves travel unperturbed once the signal is generated, but light takes an extra amount of time to get out.
—Big Think, 13 Nov. 2025
Advertisement Cheney appeared unperturbed by all of it, especially his thuggish image.
—Karl Vick, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unperturbed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unperturbed
Adjective
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The feature is set in British Columbia, largely in the span of a summer during the nineteen-nineties, in a calm residential suburb on the ruggedly alluring Vancouver Island.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2026
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This is altered by telehealth, which allows patients to start this delicate procedure in a calm, secure and private setting.—
Lucy Jones
April 11,
Miami Herald,
11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The studio successfully created sophisticated spaces of serene minimalism, using rich natural materials like marble and oak wood which is best showcased in the generous bedrooms and the wellness area complete with an indoor pool.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
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For families Teenagers 13 and up are welcome to join their families, but a child-free policy keeps the hotel a serene haven for soul searching.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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In the decades after the war, Japanese Americans would be hailed as a model minority for their resilience and peaceful reintegration into American life.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Numerous friends and family members, in interviews with the News, described Griffin as a peaceful man, known for his devotion to God as much as his spitfire lyrics.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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McIlroy overcame some early inconsistency to put together a composed round, while Burns leaned on excellent ball-striking to match him at the top.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
10 Apr. 2026
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Before Tuesday night, Konate had looked much more composed and commanding.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Start with a high-quality anchor piece, then layer in vintage accents that make the patio feel collected and personal.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Apr. 2026
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The robot will vacuum oil from the water’s surface, return to its base station to discharge the collected oil, and then redeploy to the spill site.—
Ben Coxworth
March 10,
New Atlas,
10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Turning onto shady Little Road felt instantly tranquil.—
Christopher Spata,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026
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That earlier film, a languid, unsettling thriller, focused on its protagonist’s emotional breakdown during a supposedly tranquil Mediterranean vacation.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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China also says the visit has nothing to do with the strait and has been outwardly unruffled by the uncertainty around Trump’s plans.—
Janis Mackey Frayer,
NBC news,
17 Mar. 2026
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According to Randolph, Thornton was unruffled by her question regarding the infamous pop culture moment.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
12 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The Chinese duo’s voices pirouette around a pulse that sounds like a car door chime as abortive crashes puncture the otherwise placid, kickless ambience.—
James Gui,
Pitchfork,
17 Apr. 2026
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So much of her take on this artist in perpetual waiting revolves around sizing situations up, keeping cards close to vests, masking intents, letting tiny ripples in deceptively placid surfaces stand in for big displays.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Unperturbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unperturbed. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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