untroubled
|un/trou/bled|
B2
/ʌnˈtrʌbəld/
calm and undisturbed
Etymology
Etymology Information
'untroubled' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'troublen,' where 'un-' meant 'not' and 'troublen' meant 'to disturb or agitate.'
Historical Evolution
'troublen' transformed into the modern English word 'trouble,' and with the prefix 'un-' it became 'untroubled.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not disturbed or agitated,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39