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[ adjective ] being without physical aid
Examples "he could not rise unaided from a sitting position" Used in print (J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)Serum potassium at this time was 3.8 mEq. per liter , and the hemoglobin was 13.9 gm. By Dec. 1 , 1958 , the weakness in the pelvic and quadriceps muscle groups was appreciably worse , and it became difficult for the patient to rise unaided from a sitting or reclining position . (William S. Haymond, "Is Distance an Original...)If the patient can perceive figure kinesthetically when he cannot perceive it visually , then , it would seem , the sense_of_touch has immediate contact with the spatial aspects of things in_independence_of visual representations , at_least in regard_to two dimensions , and , as we shall see , even this much spatial awareness on_the_part_of unaided touch is denied by the authors . (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)In a_few minutes she was making the ten foot hike unaided ; soon she was parading around the house , flaunting her new skill . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (of the eye or ear e.g.) without the aid of an optical or acoustical device or instrument
Synonyms Examples "visible to the naked eye" "clearly audible to the unaided ear" Related terms |
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