What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unaffected
Example
She remained unaffected by the criticism and continued with her work. [unaffected: adjective]
Example
The storm left the landscape unaffected, and everything looked the same. [unaffected: adjective]
uninfluenced
Example
He made the decision uninfluenced by his colleagues' opinions. [uninfluenced: adjective]
Example
The experiment was conducted in a controlled environment, ensuring that the results were uninfluenced by external factors. [uninfluenced: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unaffected is more commonly used than uninfluenced in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between unaffected and uninfluenced?
Both unaffected and uninfluenced are neutral in formality and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.