Unaffected Definition

unaffected
adjective
  1. undergoing no change when acted upon; "entirely unaffected by each other's writings"; "fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment"
  2. unaware of or indifferent to; "insensible to the suffering around him"
  3. emotionally unmoved; "always appeared completely unmoved and imperturbable"
  4. free of artificiality; sincere and genuine; "an unaffected grace"

"Unaffected" in song lyrics

See how unaffected is used in real songs:

  • "Without dads boys go wild, girls unaffected"
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  • "Watch: Mixed response to trade unions' strike in Bangalore, Assam unaffected"
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  • "Rains hampers coal production; supply unaffected"
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Usage tips for "unaffected"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "unaffected" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for unaffected to find words that pair well.

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