unallied
- adjective
- /ˌʌnəˈlaɪd/
- Pure fiscal and economic conservatism, unallied with social and national-security conservatism, is a guaranteed election loser.
Examples
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As an independent journalist, she preferred to remain unallied with any political party.
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Although some has to do with the role of specifically artistic images in science, more is concerned with images that appear unallied with fine art.
Academic text (1995) -
In a puppet Tempest, these reversible postures are generated by a particular mode of conflict, i.e., the way puppets fight over the symbols of authority, or more accurately, ask unallied objects and noises to speak, by turns, for revolt or rule.
Academic text (1995) -
The country remained unallied during the conflict, choosing not to join any military alliance.
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Despite being a powerful nation, it chose to be unallied, avoiding entanglements with other countries.
Synonyms
Not officially connected to any group or organization
Not part of any party or group and not supporting either side
Not connected with or supporting any political group
Not connected or related to something else, like two separate events
Not connected to any group, organization, or political party
Not belonging to a particular religion or organization
Antonyms
How Allied
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unallied is made of un- meaning 'not' and ally (as in allied) meaning 'joined' or 'linked', from an old idea of 'binding' people together. So unallied means 'not joined to any group or country'.