unassisted
C1
adj
adv
Freq #70758
Meanings
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1
adj
Not assisted; without assistance
Moran did not support these women, nor did she believe that women should catch their own babies in an unassisted birth.
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2
adv
Without assistance.
Imagine if children never got any feedback, such as praise and encouragement, as they learnt to walk and only received it when they could walk unassisted.
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3
adj
unsupported by other people
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4
adj
lacking help
Etymology
From un- + assisted.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
2
adv
· without assistance.
unassistedly
3
adj
· unsupported by other people
single-handed