Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uncaused

Adjective

/ˌʌnˈkɔːzd/

Definition

Not caused by anything; existing without a cause or reason.

Examples

The phenomenon seemed uncaused, as no prior events could explain its occurrence.
Philosophers often debate the concept of an uncaused cause in metaphysics.
His sudden change in behavior appeared uncaused to his friends.

Meaning

The term ‘uncaused’ describes something that does not have a preceding factor that generates it or brings it into existence. It implies a state of being that is independent of external influences or events.