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unaided

[/ʌnˈeɪdɪd/]
adjective
sem ajuda
1. done or achieved without help or assistance from anyone or anything
She completed the project unaided.
Ela completou o projeto sem ajuda.
2. not assisted by equipment, tools, or devices
The stars are visible to the unaided eye.
As estrelas são visíveis ao olho nu.
3. lacking support or aid
The unaided swimmer struggled in the current.
O nadador sem ajuda lutou contra a corrente.
Synonyms
unassistedindependentsoloself-reliant
Antonyms
aidedassistedsupportedhelped

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sem ajuda
most common usage
General Brazilian
desassistido
more formal alternative
Portugal
sem ajuda
standard usage
Portugal
sem assistência
more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

with the naked eye
olho nu
go it alone
sozinho
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