Unaffected

Pronunciation: /ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd/

Definitions of unaffected

adjective not influenced or changed by someone or something; not affected or altered

Example Sentences

A1 She was unaffected by the criticism and continued with her work.

A2 The children were unaffected by the storm and played outside happily.

B1 Despite the chaos around her, she remained unaffected and focused on her goals.

B2 His calm demeanor left him seemingly unaffected by the stressful situation.

C1 The CEO remained unaffected by the negative press and continued to lead the company successfully.

C2 Her unwavering confidence left her seemingly unaffected by the challenges she faced in her career.

Examples of unaffected in a Sentence

formal The new policy will remain unaffected by the recent changes in the market.

informal Don't worry, your decision will be unaffected by my opinion.

slang Her attitude is so chill, she's totally unaffected by all the drama.

figurative His calm demeanor in the face of chaos showed that he was truly unaffected by the situation.

Grammatical Forms of unaffected

• past tense: unaffected
• plural: unaffecteds
• comparative: more unaffected
• superlative: most unaffected
• present tense: affect
• future tense: will affect
• perfect tense: have affected
• continuous tense: is affecting
• singular: unaffected
• positive degree: unaffected
• infinitive: to affect
• gerund: affecting
• participle: affected

Origin and Evolution of unaffected

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'unaffected' originated from the Latin word 'unaffectedus', which is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'affectedus' meaning 'influenced'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the 15th century, the word 'unaffected' has evolved to mean not influenced or changed by something, especially in terms of behavior or emotions.