unembarrassed

as innatural

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adj open, unaffected

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Word Origin & History

1670s, "perplex, throw into doubt," from French embarrasser (16c.), literally "to block," from embarras "obstacle," from Italian imbarrazzo, from imbarrare "to bar," from in- "into, upon" (see in- (2)) + Vulgar Latin *barra "bar."

Meaning "hamper, hinder" is from 1680s. Meaning "make (someone) feel awkward" first recorded 1828. Original sense preserved in embarras de richesse (1751), from French (1726): the condition of having more wealth than one knows what to do with. Related: Embarrassed; embarrassing; embarrassingly.

Example Sentences forunembarrassed

His manner was free and unembarrassed, and he carried a letter of recommendation in his face.

The chief was unembarrassed, dignified, and courtly in his address.

The girl was young, good-looking, unembarrassed, very much at home.

He was as natural as a bird, and as graceful and unembarrassed.

She was impatient to get through it; to breathe an unembarrassed air.

He was consistent in all he said, and maintained a calm and unembarrassed manner.

He approached the lady on the bench a little doubtfully, but unembarrassed.

And she laughed her delicious, unembarrassed laugh of a child.

She looked so unembarrassed that for a moment he felt puzzled.

It was true that Cornelia had met her lover since, but she was then unembarrassed.

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