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unbothered

un·both·ered
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-both-erd]
    • /ʌnˈbɒð ərd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-both-erd]
    • /ʌnˈbɒð ərd/

Definitions of unbothered word

  • adjective unbothered not experiencing mental or physical discomfort: He was unbothered by the cold. He was unbothered about not being picked for the team. 1
  • adjective unbothered Slang. indifferent to criticism or negative comments; not annoyed or provoked: She was unbothered by her many haters. They swear they’re unbothered, but they care. 1

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Origin of unbothered

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-10; un-1 + bother + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Unbothered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unbothered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

unbothered usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unbothered

adj unbothered

  • at ease — If you are at ease, you are feeling confident and relaxed, and are able to talk to people without feeling nervous or anxious. If you put someone at their ease, you make them feel at ease.
  • carefree — A carefree person or period of time doesn't have or involve any problems, worries, or responsibilities.
  • couldn't care less — If you say that you couldn't care less about someone or something, you are emphasizing that you are not interested in them or worried about them. In American English, you can also say that you could care less, with the same meaning.
  • easy going — calm and unworried; relaxed and rather casual: an easygoing person.
  • easy-going — calm and unworried; relaxed and rather casual: an easygoing person.

Antonyms for unbothered

adj unbothered

adjective unbothered

  • feeling — a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching: the soft feel of cotton.
  • overcome — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.

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