insanitaryadj.
/ɪnˈsanɪtəri/ Not sanitary or healthful; injurious to health.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > insalubrity > [adjective]
evilc1000
unsete1387
pestilenta1398
pestilentiala1398
unhealfulc1400
unthendec1425
unsetyc1440
unwholesomec1455
ill1488
pestifere1490
contagious1495
infectious1534
pestiferous1538
unhealthsome1544
unkindlyc1570
deletery1576
deleterious1587
bad1589
unhealthful1598
unsound1598
unhealthy1600
sickly1604
deleterial1621
tetrous1637
insalubrious1638
unseasoned1638
cankered1645
healthless1650
insalutary1694
maliferous1727
insanous1742
unsalubrious1781
unsanitary1872
insanitary1874
devitalizing1875
antihygienic1876
unhygienic1883
unhealthy-looking1890
1874 Standard 28 Aug. The very insanitary conditions under which these labourers perform their work.
1880 Macmillan's Mag. No. 246. 471 ‘A pestilent and insanitary area’ in the full meaning of the term.
1884 Athenæum 5 Apr. 446/2 Models of sanitary and insanitary dwelling-houses.
1884 Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. p. xxxvi Specimens of insanitary decorations such as arsenical wall-papers, hangings, etc.
Derivatives
inˈsanitariness n. insanitary condition.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > insalubrity > [noun]
infirmity1481
unwholesomenessa1513
contagiousness1530
evilness1563
malignity1585
unhealthfulness1598
untemperaturea1604
unhealthsomeness1613
healthlessness1655
unsoundness1660
insalubrity1663
unhealthiness1666
unsalubrity1694
malignancy1732
pestilentiousness1748
mal-influence1792
insanitariness1881
insanitation1884
1881 Standard 22 Jan. 5/2 It blows over no insanitariness, and wafts with it no germs of fever.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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adj.1874