Undisturbed

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ʌn.dɪˈstɜrbd/

Definitions of undisturbed

adjective not disturbed or interrupted; remaining in a calm, peaceful state

Example Sentences

A1 The baby slept undisturbed through the night.

A2 The library provides a quiet undisturbed study space.

B1 The ancient ruins have remained undisturbed for centuries.

B2 The wildlife sanctuary is a place where animals can live undisturbed.

C1 The artist's studio remained undisturbed, a place of creative inspiration.

C2 The remote island remains undisturbed by modern development, a pristine paradise.

Examples of undisturbed in a Sentence

formal The archaeological site remained undisturbed for centuries until it was finally excavated.

informal I like to find a quiet spot in the park where I can sit undisturbed and read a book.

slang I was just trying to chill and watch TV, but my roommate kept bothering me. I just wanted to be left undisturbed.

figurative Her resolve to stay focused and undisturbed by distractions helped her achieve her goals.

Grammatical Forms of undisturbed

past tense

undisturbed

plural

undisturbed

comparative

more undisturbed

superlative

most undisturbed

present tense

undisturbed

future tense

will be undisturbed

perfect tense

have been undisturbed

continuous tense

is being undisturbed

singular

undisturbed

positive degree

undisturbed

infinitive

to undisturb

gerund

undisturbing

participle

undisturbed

Origin and Evolution of undisturbed

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'undisturbed' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'disturbed' which comes from the Latin word 'disturbare' meaning 'to throw into disorder'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'undisturbed' has retained its original meaning of 'not disturbed or interrupted', but has also come to be used in a broader sense to describe a state of peace, tranquility, or untouched nature.