Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unaffecting

adjective

/ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪŋ/

Definition

Not having any emotional impact or influence.

Examples

Despite the impressive visuals, the film’s narrative felt unaffecting to many viewers.
Her speech was technically sound but ultimately unaffecting, leaving the audience indifferent.

Meaning

The term ‘unaffecting’ refers to something that does not stir emotions or feelings in others. When a situation or piece of art is described as unaffecting, it means that it fails to evoke any strong reactions or connections from its audience.