unfazed
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B2
/ʌnˈfeɪzd/
calm and undisturbed
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unfazed' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'fazed', which comes from the dialectal English 'faze', meaning 'to disturb or disconcert'.
Historical Evolution
'faze' changed from the dialectal English word 'faze' and eventually became the modern English word 'faze'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to disturb or disconcert', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'not disturbed or disconcerted'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not disconcerted or perturbed; remaining calm and composed.
Despite the chaos around her, she remained unfazed.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35
