unaffiliated

Definitions

Not officially attached to or connected with a larger organization, institution, or group.

Not belonging to or associated with any specific political party or religious denomination.

Examples

The research was conducted by an unaffiliated group of scientists to ensure complete objectivity.

Many voters now identify as unaffiliated, choosing not to align themselves with either major political party.

Synonyms

independent unattached nonaligned unassociated neutral unconnected free

Antonyms

affiliated connected associated allied attached linked joined