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
Shifting supply chains to countries or regions unaffected by tariffs can be highly effective.
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Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Visit California notes that 98 percent of Los Angeles remained unaffected by the fires.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
It’s characterized by new weakening in muscles previously affected by polio, as well as seemingly unaffected muscles.
—New Atlas, 15 Mar. 2025
Skarsgård's team has nailed the cold penetrating stare of Murderbot and the sleek masked outfit belies an exterior in keeping with the half-man, half-machine’s emotional sterility and unaffected demeanor.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 24 Feb. 2025
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Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Visit California notes that 98 percent of Los Angeles remained unaffected by the fires.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
It’s characterized by new weakening in muscles previously affected by polio, as well as seemingly unaffected muscles.
—New Atlas, 15 Mar. 2025
Skarsgård's team has nailed the cold penetrating stare of Murderbot and the sleek masked outfit belies an exterior in keeping with the half-man, half-machine’s emotional sterility and unaffected demeanor.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaffected
Adjective
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Without further context, the statement feels hollow — lacking both accountability and a genuine acknowledgment of the culture that made the boot iconic.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Is this the genuine cargo or some wiry wisp of a Ringo impersonator?—
Mark Leibovich,
The Atlantic,
31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The current lawsuits still need to play out in the courts, but the cases have brought attention to the need for TV brands to be honest about the capabilities of their QD TVs.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
31 Mar. 2025
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Viola Davis shared an honest admission about a past interaction with the late Chadwick Boseman.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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At first, his relationship with Claire seemed innocent enough.—
Christina Pérez,
Vogue,
31 Mar. 2025
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The show follows an innocent father (Worthington) serving life in prison for the murder of his own son.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Pair them with a simple T-shirt to grab a coffee at a cafe.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Mar. 2025
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Jenner wore a gray and lightly checked car coat, a simple black knit sweater, straight leg blue jeans, and black ballet flats.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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When each channel is evaluated independently, the true value of awareness campaigns becomes invisible.—
Cody Greco,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Read More | Local’s theory about ancient standing stone in UK forest turns out to be true.—
Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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With Back on My Feet, people called me naive, and a pollyanna.—
Shimite Obialo,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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She's got a squeaky clean image and is a little bit naive.—
Patrick Gomez,
EW.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Unaffected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaffected. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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