unperturbed

adjective

un·​per·​turbed ˌən-pər-ˈtərbd How to pronounce unperturbed (audio)
: not worried, upset, or disquieted : not perturbed
continued unperturbed by the interruption

Examples of unperturbed in a Sentence

remained unperturbed despite the latest problems in the construction of their new house
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But despite all of these risks, investors seem largely unperturbed, with the S&P 500 Index setting another record just this week. Royce Branning, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024 Many share her unperturbed attitude at Beth Juliana, a residential complex with some 100 apartments and some 200 residents that was established in 1979 by and for olim, or immigrants, from the Netherlands. Canaan Lidor, Sun Sentinel, 24 Oct. 2024 Musk appeared unperturbed by that reported warning last week. Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024 Craig was stunned by the scene: The hacker, wearing a purple velvet smoking jacket, seemed unperturbed as agents searched his messy apartment in a Soviet-style concrete building; his wife held their baby in the kitchen, laughing with investigators. Garrett M. Graff, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2017 See all Example Sentences for unperturbed 

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unperturbed was in the 15th century

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“Unperturbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unperturbed. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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