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unperturbed

adjective
un·​per·​turbed | \ ˌən-pər-ˈtərbd How to pronounce unperturbed (audio) \

Definition of unperturbed

: not worried, upset, or disquieted : not perturbed continued unperturbed by the interruption

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In addition to remaining unperturbed by the outside world, this specific subset of cells tended to spike regularly at gamma-range intervals, like a metronome. Diana Kwon, Scientific American, "“Metronome” Neurons Act Like Timekeepers in Mouse Brains," 18 July 2019 And yet the women, like the tree, stand unperturbed, defiant. Sharon Mizota, latimes.com, "María Berrío's dream-like collages deploy paper like paint," 17 June 2019 The interesting thing here is the bird is seemingly unperturbed by this whole thing. National Geographic, "Episode 5: The Zombie Mice of Marion Island," 9 July 2019 After the game, Sathongwien seemed unperturbed by the United States’ gaudy scoring display, saying her team had simply not been good enough to keep the match close. Andrew Keh, New York Times, "U.S. Takes Apart Thailand and the Record Book at the Women’s World Cup," 11 June 2019 Advertising Signs of change So far, Amazon investors and financial analysts seem unperturbed by the climate issue, though there are growing signs investors generally recognize the climate crisis. Benjamin Romano, The Seattle Times, "Employees are pressuring Amazon to become a leader on climate. Here’s how that could work.," 18 May 2019 The protestor was quickly removed from the stage, and Bezos looked unperturbed throughout. James Vincent, The Verge, "Jeff Bezos interrupted by a protestor asking him to do something about chicken farms," 6 June 2019 Maybe that’s one reason the stock market, a barometer of expectations of future economic growth, has been unperturbed by the budget impasse. Harold Furchtgott-roth, WSJ, "The Shutdown Won’t Stop Growth," 22 Jan. 2019 Were administrators unperturbed or merely uninterested? The Editorial Board, WSJ, "Harvard’s Education in Discrimination," 5 Aug. 2018

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First Known Use of unperturbed

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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unperturbed

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of unperturbed

: calm and relaxed : not upset or worried

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