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View usage for: (ʌnsænɪtri, US -teri) adjectiveSomething that is unsanitary is dirty and unhealthy, so that you may catch a disease from it. ...diseases caused by unsanitary conditions. Discharge of raw sewage into the sea is unsanitary and unsafe. Synonyms: unhygienic, dirty, filthy, unhealthy More Synonyms of unsanitary unsanitary in British English (ʌnˈsænɪtərɪ, -trɪ) adjectivenot conducive to or promoting health; dirty or unhygienic unsanitary in American English (ʌnˈsænəˌtɛri) adjective not sanitary; unhealthful or likely to cause disease Examples of 'unsanitary' in a sentenceunsanitary diseases caused by unsanitary conditions Synonyms insalubrious infected skanky (slang) germ-ridden festy (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsDefinition covered or marked with dirt The woman had matted hair and dirty fingernails. Synonyms filthy, soiled, grubby, nasty, foul, muddy, polluted, messy, sullied, grimy, unclean, mucky, grotty (slang), grungy (slang), scuzzy (slang), begrimed, skanky (slang), festy (Australian, slang) The water looks stale and filthy. Synonyms dirty, nasty, foul, polluted, vile, squalid, slimy, unclean, putrid, faecal, scummy, scuzzy (slang, US), skanky (slang), feculent, festy (Australian, slang) Synonyms unhealthy, noxious, injurious, unwholesome, insanitary, unhealthful Nearby words ofunsanitary - unruly
- unsafe
- unsaid
- unsanitary
- unsatisfactory
- unsavoury
- unscathed
Additional synonymsDefinition dirty or unhealthy The prison remains disgracefully crowded and insanitary. Synonyms unhealthy, contaminated, polluted, dirtied, dirty, infected, filthy, infested, noxious, unclean, impure, unhygienic, disease-ridden, insalubrious, skanky (slang), feculent, festy (Australian, slang) Definition miserable, sordid, or dirty He was living in some scungy flat on the outskirts of town. Synonyms sordid, seedy, sleazy, squalid, mean, dirty, foul, filthy, unclean, wretched, seamy, slovenly, skanky (slang), slummy, festy (Australian, slang) Definition dirty, depressing, and squalid the attic windows of their sordid little rooms Synonyms dirty, seedy, sleazy, squalid, mean, foul, filthy, unclean, wretched, seamy, slovenly, skanky (slang), slummy, scungy (Australian, New Zealand), festy (Australian, slang) Definition dirty, untidy, and in bad condition The migrants have been living in squalid conditions. Synonyms dirty, filthy, seedy, sleazy, sordid, low, nasty, foul, disgusting, rundown, decayed, repulsive, poverty-stricken, unclean, fetid, slovenly, skanky (slang), slummy, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang), festy (Australian, slang) Definition lacking moral, spiritual, or physical cleanliness By bathing in unclean water, they expose themselves to contamination. Synonyms dirty, soiled, foul, contaminated, polluted, nasty, filthy, defiled, impure, scuzzy (slang, US), skanky (slang), festy (Australian, slang) Definition likely to cause illness or poor health the unhealthy environment of a coal mine Synonyms harmful, detrimental, unwholesome, noxious, toxic, deleterious (formal), insanitary, noisome, insalubrious |