unbothered
adjective
un·both·ered
ˌən-ˈbä-ṯẖərd 
: not feeling or showing agitation, worry, or annoyance : not bothered
… for a young director, he seems increasingly unbothered by the problems of youth.—
Anthony Lane
Anthony Lane… [walruses] lie torpid, eyes closed, silent, unbothered by the flies and feces coating their extravagant flanks.—Richard Matthews
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The sites in New York City and Providence have been able to operate mostly unbothered, but a 2019 Department of Justice lawsuit prevented the opening of an OPC in Philadelphia.
—Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
Trump is what happens when a man is unbothered by the failures of his character.
—Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 21 July 2025
Investors, however, seem mostly unbothered thus far.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 21 July 2025
Lady London brings the opposite energy—razor-sharp glam, clean brows, full lashes, and unbothered boss vibes.
—Essence, 27 June 2025
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Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
Trump is what happens when a man is unbothered by the failures of his character.
—Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 21 July 2025
Investors, however, seem mostly unbothered thus far.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 21 July 2025
Lady London brings the opposite energy—razor-sharp glam, clean brows, full lashes, and unbothered boss vibes.
—Essence, 27 June 2025
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“Unbothered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbothered. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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