unmediated
adjective
un·me·di·at·ed
ˌən-ˈmē-dē-ˌā-təd 
: not mediated : not communicated or transformed by an intervening agency
experience unmediated by artifice
Examples of unmediated in a Sentence
photoshopped images have made people aware that a digital photograph is not necessarily an unmediated depiction of reality
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Just as Anderson was making futile attempts to protect her own image, an unknown college student was becoming the first woman to allow the internet unfiltered, unmediated access to her life.
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Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2025
These rare, unmediated exchanges between everyday Chinese and Americans appeared to reflect the simple pleasures inherent to internet culture—cute kids, cats, and comedy.
—Mark Tseng-Putterman / Made By History, TIME, 10 Mar. 2025
That close and unmediated relationship between performers and listeners has been fundamental to music since a cave dweller first tapped two rocks together and a companion howled along.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024
Positioned between ocean and estuary, the property offers guests unmediated access to the same tidal dynamics that obsessed Woodbury, and the ever-shifting interplay of land, sea, and sky.
—Paul Jebara, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
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Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2025
These rare, unmediated exchanges between everyday Chinese and Americans appeared to reflect the simple pleasures inherent to internet culture—cute kids, cats, and comedy.
—Mark Tseng-Putterman / Made By History, TIME, 10 Mar. 2025
That close and unmediated relationship between performers and listeners has been fundamental to music since a cave dweller first tapped two rocks together and a companion howled along.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024
Positioned between ocean and estuary, the property offers guests unmediated access to the same tidal dynamics that obsessed Woodbury, and the ever-shifting interplay of land, sea, and sky.
—Paul Jebara, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
See All Example Sentences for unmediated
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“Unmediated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmediated. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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