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Definitions

unaffected

[uhn-uh-fek-tid] / ˌʌn əˈfɛk tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
honest, unsophisticated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
guileless sincere straightforward
WEAK
artless candid direct folksy forthright frank genuine homey ingenuous modest naive natural plain simple single spontaneous true unartificial unassuming unpretentious unschooled unspoilt unstudied up front
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deceitful dishonest tricky
WEAK
affected changed moved refined sophisticated unnatural
ADJECTIVE
unchanged, unmoved
Synonyms
STRONGEST
impassive impervious unaltered unconcerned unimpressed unruffled untouched
WEAK
aloof callous calm casual cold fish cool easygoing hard-boiled hard-hearted laid-back not influenced proof steady thick-skinned unexcited uninfluenced unresponsive unstirred
Antonyms
STRONGEST
responsive sensitive
WEAK
affected changed moved refined sophisticated unnatural

Example Sentences

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Civil aviation appears unaffected, though coordination is needed for aircraft to transit such areas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

That meant only 13 primary schools received a full inspection unaffected by industrial action between 2018 and 2023.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Tesla stock was unaffected by the drop in early Wednesday trading.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

They point out that Aussie Broadband appears to have been unaffected by incumbent Telstra’s November price cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Even relatively nearby, in Vienna, Brahms ploughed his symphonic furrow, stylistically unaffected by the Bayreuth hurricanes.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.