unaffected

unaffected
adjective
1) (not affected) unberührt; (Med.) nicht angegriffen [Organ]

the area was unaffected by the strike — die Gegend war vom Streik nicht betroffen

2) (natural) natürlich; ungekünstelt
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adjective
1) (of (a person, his feelings etc) not moved or affected: The child seemed unaffected by his father's death.) unberührt
2) ((of an arrangement etc) not altered: It has been raining heavily, but this evening's football arrangements are unaffected.) unbeeinflußt
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un·af·fect·ed
[ˌʌnəˈfektɪd]
adj inv
1. (unchanged) unberührt; (unmoved) unbeeindruckt, ungerührt; MED nicht angegriffen; (not influenced) nicht beeinflusst
to be/remain \unaffected by sth von etw dat nicht betroffen sein
this city was largely \unaffected by the bombing diese Stadt blieb von den Bomben weitgehend verschont
2. (down to earth) natürlich; manner, speech ungekünstelt; (sincere) echt
\unaffected joy echte Freude
\unaffected modesty natürliche Bescheidenheit
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["ʌnə'fektɪd]
adj
1) (= sincere) ungekünstelt, natürlich, unaffektiert; pleasure, gratitude echt
2) (= not damaged) nicht angegriffen (ALSO MED), nicht in Mitleidenschaft gezogen, nicht beeinträchtigt; (= not influenced) unbeeinflusst, nicht beeinflusst; (= not involved) nicht betroffen; (= unmoved) ungerührt, unbewegt

she remained quite unaffected by his tears — sie blieb beim Anblick seiner Tränen völlig ungerührt

our exports were unaffected by the strike — unsere Exporte wurden durch den Streik nicht beeinträchtigt

he remained quite unaffected by all the noise — der Lärm berührte or störte ihn überhaupt nicht

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unaffected adj (adv unaffectedly)
1. ungekünstelt, natürlich, nicht affektiert (Stil, Auftreten etc)
2. echt, aufrichtig
3. unberührt, ungerührt, unbeeinflusst, unbeeindruckt (alle:
by von)
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adjective
1) (not affected) unberührt; (Med.) nicht angegriffen [Organ]

the area was unaffected by the strike — die Gegend war vom Streik nicht betroffen

2) (natural) natürlich; ungekünstelt
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adj.
unberührt adj.
ungekünstelt adj.

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