unaffected

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   not changed, influenced, or harmed by something

   Since I work from home, I was unaffected by the office move.

2. 2
   adj

   natural and sincere rather than artificial or pretentious

   Her unaffected manners made guests feel at ease.

From un- + affected, the past participle adjective of affect. Affect comes through Middle English affecten from Anglo-Norman and Middle French affecter, ultimately from Latin affectāre.

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