unaffected
adjective
un·af·fect·ed
ˌən-ə-ˈfek-təd 
1
: not influenced or changed mentally, physically, or chemically
2
: free from affectation : genuine
unaffectedly
adverb
unaffectedness
noun
Examples of unaffected in a Sentence
They shortened the book when they made the movie, but the basic story remained unaffected.
He has a friendly and unaffected manner.
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Key Vatican functions, such as preparations for the 2025 Holy Year celebrations, remain unaffected.
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Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
For instance, if a breach occurs in your main network, segmentation helps ensure that VoIP services remain unaffected.
—Ruchir Brahmbhatt, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
The remainder of the classical world appears, at first glance, relatively unaffected.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Tesla said that if this overstress condition occurs while the vehicle is in motion, the steering remains unaffected, and a visual alert is triggered.
—Reuters, CNN, 21 Feb. 2025
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Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
For instance, if a breach occurs in your main network, segmentation helps ensure that VoIP services remain unaffected.
—Ruchir Brahmbhatt, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
The remainder of the classical world appears, at first glance, relatively unaffected.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Tesla said that if this overstress condition occurs while the vehicle is in motion, the steering remains unaffected, and a visual alert is triggered.
—Reuters, CNN, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Unaffected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unaffected. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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unaffected
adjective
un·af·fect·ed
ˌən-ə-ˈfek-təd
1
: not influenced or changed mentally, physically, or chemically
2
: free from false behavior intended to impress others : genuine
unaffectedly
adverb
unaffectedness
noun
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