adj
undisturbed
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
Word Forms
more undisturbed comparative, most undisturbed superlative
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Etymology
From un- ("not") plus disturbed, the past participle of disturb.