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Synonyms for unclean
ʌnˈklinun·clean

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  1. unclean

    Synonyms:
    dirty, foul, filthy, sullied

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  1. dirty, soiled, uncleanadjective

    soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime

    "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"

    Synonyms:
    soiled, unsporting, unsportsmanlike, lousy, dingy, filthy, cheating(a), impure, pestiferous, marked-up, ill-gotten, foul, contaminating, sordid, dirty, muddy, muddied

    Antonyms:
    cosher, clean, halal, kosher

  2. unclean, impureadjective

    having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws

    "unclean meat"; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3

    Synonyms:
    impure, soiled, dirty

    Antonyms:
    cosher, halal, kosher, clean

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  1. pretty grossadjective

    the dog was interested in pretty gross flowers

    Submitted by rinat on May 31, 2023  

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  1. uncleanadjective

    Synonyms:
    foul, dirty, filthy, nasty, uncleanly

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  1. uncleanadjective

    Synonyms:
    soiled, dirty, foul, filthy, nasty, uncleanly, tref (Jewish), polluted, defiled, impure

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  1. List of paraphrases for "unclean":

    impure, dirty, non-potable, unholy, contaminated

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#4253gross
#4328dirty
#9718foul
#10899contaminated
#11229stained
#18321muddy
#19359filthy
#19434obscene
#24941lousy
#25985tainted
#26728polluted
#30442indecent
#34224unholy
#35691soiled
#37000unclean
#44601impure
#45987lewd
#47520sordid
#51327tarnished
#58167contaminating
#58318dingy
#67186defiled
#77451adulterated
#104208unsportsmanlike
#133218immodest
#134735sullied
#135003muddied
#190598unsporting
#230883indelicate
#265081unchaste

How to use unclean in a sentence?

  1. The Talmud:

    He who mixes with unclean things becomes unclean himself; he whose associations are pure becomes purer each day.

  2. Isam Qahwash:

    The hardest part was getting the stroller through the unclean sidewalks, it seems like they move really slow cleaning the snow here in D.C..

  3. Rachel Kyte:

    I personally think it is outrageous that with all of the capabilities we have, we've got women who have the choice of imperiling their children's health or eating because they have no alternative but unclean cooking. Or the entrepreneur that can't employ any more people because his power is one hour on, six hours off, so yes, we're going to get this done earlier.


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