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undisturbed

adjective
un·​dis·​turbed | \ ˌən-di-ˈstÉ™rbd How to pronounce undisturbed (audio) \

Definition of undisturbed

: not disturbed : not altered or interfered with allowing the dough to rest undisturbed wanted to read undisturbed for a few hours a pristine forest undisturbed by humans : not agitated or troubled was surprisingly undisturbed by the news

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Fleas love warm, humid, climates that are out of direct sunlight and relatively undisturbed. Natalie Schumann, Country Living, "A Complete Guide to Getting Rid of Fleas in Your Home," 16 July 2019 Protesters lingered for months, largely undisturbed by police officers, and the public began to grow angry. Natasha Khan, WSJ, "Hong Kong Protesters Urge Foreign Governments to Confront Beijing at G-20 Summit," 26 June 2019 Massacre Rim was recently designated a Dark Sky Sanctuary, and the goal is keep it as dark and undisturbed as possible. Jason Daley, Smithsonian, "Nevada Has a Massive New Dark Sky Sanctuary," 2 Aug. 2019 The house itself appeared to be secured and undisturbed. La Cañada Valley Sun, "Crime Report: 3 La Cañada homes burglarized while owners out of town," 31 July 2019 The archipelago, Svalbard, lies between the Norwegian mainland and the North Pole and is made up mostly of undisturbed natural landscapes, with its own subspecies of reindeer. Palko Karasz, New York Times, "200 Reindeer Starved to Death. Experts Call It a Sign of Climate Change.," 31 July 2019 Portman and the Cellular Jail torturers carried on undisturbed for decades. Alex Perry, Outside Online, "The Last Days of John Allen Chau," 24 July 2019 Close the grill and let the fish cook, undisturbed, for about 30 minutes. Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, "Grill a whole side of fish for maximum wow factor," 3 July 2019 The Dyas Triangle property remains wooded and undisturbed since the city purchased it in 2013, ending a more than four-decade tug-o-war over its fate. al.com, "In fast-growing Fairhope, dispute brews over conservation issues," 25 June 2019

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First Known Use of undisturbed

circa 1610, in the meaning defined above

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undisturbed

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of undisturbed

: not moved, changed, touched, etc., by anyone or anything
: not upset or affected by something

undisturbed

adjective
un·​dis·​turbed | \ ˌən-di-ˈstÉ™rbd\

Kids Definition of undisturbed

1 : not moved, interrupted, or interfered with an undisturbed sleep undisturbed snow
2 : not upset She was undisturbed by the change.

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