Unaffiliated

Pronunciation: /ˌʌnəˈfɪlieɪtɪd/

Definitions of unaffiliated

adjective not officially connected or associated with a particular group or organization

Example Sentences

A1 I am unaffiliated with any political party.

A2 She is unaffiliated with any specific religion.

B1 The new employee is unaffiliated with any of the existing teams.

B2 The independent candidate is unaffiliated with any major political party.

C1 The artist remains unaffiliated with any gallery or agent.

C2 The researcher is unaffiliated with any academic institution.

Examples of unaffiliated in a Sentence

formal The organization is unaffiliated with any political party.

informal She prefers to remain unaffiliated with any specific group.

slang I'm totally unaffiliated with that crowd.

figurative His mind was unaffiliated with any preconceived notions.

Grammatical Forms of unaffiliated

• past tense: unaffiliated
• plural: unaffiliateds
• comparative: more unaffiliated
• superlative: most unaffiliated
• present tense: unaffiliate
• future tense: will unaffiliate
• perfect tense: have unaffiliated
• continuous tense: is unaffiliating
• singular: unaffiliated
• positive degree: unaffiliated
• infinitive: to unaffiliate
• gerund: unaffiliating
• participle: unaffiliated

Origin and Evolution of unaffiliated

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'unaffiliated' originated from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'affiliated' meaning 'connected or associated with a group or organization'.

Evolution of the word: The word 'unaffiliated' has maintained its original meaning of not being connected or associated with a group or organization, but its usage has become more common in modern times with the rise of independent individuals or organizations who choose not to be affiliated with any specific group.