adj
undisturbed
Undisturbed (adj) means Left alone; not interrupted or interfered with. Example: “The ancient tomb had lain undisturbed for centuries.”
adj
1
Left alone; not interrupted or interfered with.
"The ancient tomb had lain undisturbed for centuries."
"He wanted an hour of undisturbed sleep before the alarm went off."
2
Calm and untroubled.
"She remained undisturbed by the chaos around her."
How to use undisturbed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishNothing has bothered or interrupted it — it stayed calm or untouched.
Common pairings
left undisturbed
undisturbed sleep
lie undisturbed
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more undisturbed
- Superlative
- most undisturbed
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Etymology
From un- ("not") plus disturbed, the past participle of disturb.
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Rhymes for undisturbed
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What does “undisturbed” mean?
The word “undisturbed” means left alone; not interrupted or interfered with. In plain terms, nothing has bothered or interrupted it — it stayed calm or untouched.
How do you use “undisturbed” in a sentence?
Here is “undisturbed” used in a sentence: “The ancient tomb had lain undisturbed for centuries.”
What part of speech is “undisturbed”?
“Undisturbed” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “undisturbed” have?
“Undisturbed” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: left alone; not interrupted or interfered with.
