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unharassed

unharassed

1 5.5
Free from bother or trouble by other people
  • adjective
  • /ʌnˈhærəst/
: sin acoso
  • In her peaceful garden, she felt unharassed and at ease, away from the stresses of daily life.

Examples

  • This seems engineered to encroach upon the TSA on the last bit of unharassed travel available in the US.

    Blog text (7)
  • Unharassed.

    Fiction book (1995)
  • No one is required to care about the pure shining heart of a creeper's true intentions; what matters is keeping people safe and unharassed.

    Blog text (28)
  • The students were able to focus on their exams without feeling unharassed by outside distractions.

  • The unharassed wildlife flourished in the protected reserve, free from human disturbance.

Synonyms

unmolested
vsunharassed
5 6.5

Left alone and not harmed or disturbed

is about being free from disturbance or trouble rather than physical harm
unhindered
vsunharassed
4 4.6

Free to move forward without being stopped

focuses on free movement or progress rather than being left undisturbed
unhampered
vsunharassed
1 5.3

Free to move or act without being stopped

is about being left without disturbance rather than freedom to act
unoppressed
vsunharassed
1 6.4

Free from unfair or cruel treatment

refers to freedom from everyday disturbance and trouble rather than systemic injustice
unassailed
vsunharassed
1 7.9

Not criticized or doubted by other people

is about being free from disturbance or trouble rather than lacking criticism
unattacked
vsunharassed
1 5.8

Not harmed by an attack or threat

is about being free from disturbance or trouble rather than only avoiding direct harm

Antonyms

253 3.5

Feeling worried or upset because of problems

4 4.6

Feeling worried and tired because of a lot of pressure

How Harassed

harassed
4 4.6
bothered
113 1.6
unharassed
1 5.5
undisturbed
22 3.0

Surface Forms

unharassed positive

Morphology

unharassed = harassed (transparent) = un + harass + ed

The adjective is formed by adding the negative prefix 'un-' to the participial adjective 'harassed', yielding a direct negation.

Etymology

The word unharassed is made from un- 'not' and harass 'to bother or trouble', and you can see harass in the word harassment. So unharassed means 'not bothered' or 'left alone', which helps you remember animals or people who are free from trouble.