unmediated
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8.2
- adjective
- /ʌnˈmiːdieɪtɪd/
:
directo
- Intelligibility, as Heraclitus first discerned, is essential to deriving knowledge from raw, unmediated experience.
- unmediated reality
- unmediated access
- unmediated experience
But the point is a direct experience unmediated by liars.
- But the point is a direct experience unmediated by liars.
- There's no such thing as sort of an unmediated film, meaning you or documentary film.
Examples
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The absence of government means that the forces of globalization are unmediated and unmanaged.
Academic text (2003) -
The United States developed, for the first time, a direct relationship with Pyongyang unmediated by Seoul.
Academic text (2000) -
But the point is a direct experience unmediated by liars.
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In many places, international aid agencies have greater access to Somali society, unmediated by government, than they had previously.
Academic text (2003) -
Suspicious of his own intellectual relation to reality, he yearns for an unmediated relation to life.
Academic text (1993) -
Writing regularly earns praise for "getting out of the way" and affording a relatively unmediated view of its subject.
Academic text (2011) -
The emphasis was on expressive worship and the intense, unmediated experience of the numinous.
Academic text (2000) -
The kindergarten ritual is more direct; messages are unmediated, although not lacking in symbolism.
Academic text (1993) -
New Humanists deplored the headlong rush away from the unmediated experience of the world.
Fiction book (2002) -
The artist sought an unmediated connection with her audience during the performance.
Synonyms
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1.0
Straight and without anything in between, for example a route
Antonyms
How Direct
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unmediated has un- at the start meaning 'not' and medi- meaning 'middle', like the common word middle. So an unmediated experience is 'not through a middle person' and is direct.