un·dis·turbed

un·dis·turbed
/ˌʌndıˈstɚbd/ adj
1 : not moved, changed, touched, etc., by anyone or anything

an undisturbed forest/tomb

an area undisturbed by industrialization

I'd like to work undisturbed for a while. [=I'd like to work without being disturbed/interrupted for a while]

The nest should be left undisturbed. [=left alone]

2 : not upset or affected by something

She was undisturbed by the changes.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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