unbothered en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English bothered English unbothered From un- + bothered.
Meanings
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Not bothered, serene.
The conservative justices appear wholly unbothered by the howls that the court is no more than a partisan institution, turning their destructive attention next to what remains of the Voting Rights Act.
2025 December 19, Ryan Doerfler, Samuel Moyn, “It’s time to accept that the US supreme court is illegitimate and must be replaced”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 19 Dec 2025:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unbothered | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unbothered | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
tranquil · wanton · unworried · undisturbed · easy-breezy · untroubled · lighthearted · carefree · laid-back · easygoing · chill · casual · unconcerned · unbothered · leisurely · mellow · cool · nonchalant · careless · solute · airy · pococurante · at ease · unruffled · offhand · insouciant · unconcerned · devil-may-care · loose · unanxious · happy-go-lucky · serene · indifferent · relaxed · laid-back · at peace