as in genuine
free from any intent to deceive or impress others
a relaxed and unaffected style of public speaking
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Recent Examples of unaffected
Even if such a law were to pass, a state like Texas would remain unaffected; about 93 percent of the land there is private.
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Britta Lokting, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
During that time, however, Spirit will continue to fly and has said tickets, credits, and loyalty points will be unaffected.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
YouTube, meanwhile, is unaffected, along with WhatsApp and similar messaging apps, the outlet said.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
An Asda spokesperson said the company used Blue Yonder but was unaffected.
—Curtis Heinzl, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2024
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Britta Lokting, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
During that time, however, Spirit will continue to fly and has said tickets, credits, and loyalty points will be unaffected.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
YouTube, meanwhile, is unaffected, along with WhatsApp and similar messaging apps, the outlet said.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
An Asda spokesperson said the company used Blue Yonder but was unaffected.
—Curtis Heinzl, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unaffected
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Taking care of yourself, physically and emotionally, is impossible without genuine downtime.Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Dec. 2024
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Modernization should be driven by genuine needs, not trends.Siddharth Gawshinde, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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The actress, who plays an attorney and de facto detective, allows an honest revelation.Ralphie Aversa, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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And lawyers have a responsibility as officers of the court, even in the public square, to be truthful and honest.Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Dec. 2024
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However, this innocent appearance doesn’t last long.Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 11 innocent people have been freed from Oklahoma's death row and seven clemencies have been granted in the state.CBS News, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Pay particular attention to Chapters 8 and 20, where Graham discusses the margin of safety concept and the simple but profound concept that buying a share of stock is actually owning part of a whole business.Robert Daugherty, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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That’s right—a process that can involve doctors’ visits, insurance claims, and out-of-pocket costs was as simple as buying Band-Aids or shampoo or batteries.Jasmine Browley, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
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This philosophy ensures that the brand remains true to its core values while continuously exploring future development opportunities.Fairchild Studio, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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Worse still, the falsehood was a double-down of the AI insisting that the remark was true.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Mercifully, Newcastle came up against a Leicester side whose setup under Ruud van Nistelrooy was as naive as their defensive performance was pitiful.Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Season 1 introduced Amina (Anjana Vasan), a naive but musically gifted nerd who joins the band Lady Parts to get closer to one member’s hunky brother.Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Unaffected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unaffected. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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