unaffected 1
— unaffectedly , adv. — unaffectedness , n.
/un'euh fek"tid/ , adj.
1. free from affectation; sincere; genuine: The man showed unaffected grief at the death of his former opponent.
2. unpretentious, as a personality or literary style.
[ 1580-90; UN- 1 + AFFECTED 2 ]
Syn. 1. plain, natural, simple, honest, real, unfeigned, artless; naive, guileless.
unaffected 2
/un'euh fek"tid/ , adj.
not affected, acted upon, or influenced; unchanged; unaltered: The laboratory clock remained accurate, unaffected by the explosion.
[ 1580-90; UN- 1 + AFFECTED 1 ]
Syn . unmoved, untouched, unimpressed, unstirred.