Unaffiliated

adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·6 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person or organization having no affiliation.

    "These unaffiliated (or independent) directors are, supposedly, the purifying factor against the contamination of the Managing Group's duality. The unaffiliateds are, in short, the Fund's watchdogs."

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of unaffiliate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Not affiliated, not associated. not-comparable

    "But politically correct universities and colleges, overrun by SJW liberals and angry geeds (read uninitiated and unaffiliated members of the university who have no wish to join Greek life or support it whatsoever) want to destroy the Greek system."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not affiliated wordnet

Example

More examples

"But politically correct universities and colleges, overrun by SJW liberals and angry geeds (read uninitiated and unaffiliated members of the university who have no wish to join Greek life or support it whatsoever) want to destroy the Greek system."

Etymology

From un- + affiliate + -ed.

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