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untroubled

|un/trou/bled|

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/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

Adjective 1

not feeling, showing, or affected by anxiety or problems.

She remained untroubled by the chaos around her.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39