unclean

[ uhn-kleen ]

/ ʌnˈklin /

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adjective, un·clean·er, un·clean·est.

not clean; dirty.

morally impure; evil; vile: unclean thoughts.

Chiefly Biblical. having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to the laws, especially the dietary or ceremonial laws: an unclean animal; unclean persons.

Origin of unclean

before 900; Middle English unclene,Old English unclǣne.See un-¹, clean

SYNONYMS FOR unclean

1 soiled, filthy.

2 base, unchaste, sinful, corrupt, polluted.

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OTHER WORDS FROM unclean

un·clean·ness, noun

Words nearby unclean

unclasp, unclassical, unclassified, unclassy, uncle, unclean, uncleanly, unclear, Uncle Charlie, uncle-ji, unclench

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Example sentences from the Web for unclean

First, religious texts condemn them as unclean, plus the love Westerners shower on pets made them inherently suspect.
The Lighter Side of Islam|Neil MacFarquhar|May 6, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The first is the opinion that these are unclean subjects, about which the less said the better.
Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction|T. W. Shannon
The sun pours its rays into the unclean streets, the thermometer registers eighty in the shade.
London's Underworld|Thomas Holmes
I met him at the corner of my garden, an empty basket on his head, and an unclean cloth round his loins.
Life's Handicap|Rudyard Kipling

How many are cut off in youth, and their life is among the unclean, as Elihu speaks, Job xxxvi.
A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4)|Richard Baxter
"Stop your clatter, you unclean beast," cried the wounded one.
The Revolt of the Angels|Anatole France

British Dictionary definitions for unclean

unclean

/ (ʌnˈkliːn) /

adjective

lacking moral, spiritual, ritual, or physical cleanliness

Derived forms of unclean

uncleanness, noun

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单词	unclean
释义	unclean [ uhn-kleen ] / ʌnˈklin / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unclean ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, un·clean·er, un·clean·est. not clean; dirty. morally impure; evil; vile: unclean thoughts. Chiefly Biblical. having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to the laws, especially the dietary or ceremonial laws: an unclean animal; unclean persons. Origin of unclean before 900; Middle English unclene,Old English unclǣne.See un-¹, clean SYNONYMS FOR unclean 1 soiled, filthy. 2 base, unchaste, sinful, corrupt, polluted. SEE SYNONYMS FOR unclean ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM unclean un·clean·ness, noun Words nearby unclean unclasp, unclassical, unclassified, unclassy, uncle, unclean, uncleanly, unclear, Uncle Charlie, uncle-ji, unclench Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unclean First, religious texts condemn them as unclean, plus the love Westerners shower on pets made them inherently suspect. The Lighter Side of Islam\|Neil MacFarquhar\|May 6, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The first is the opinion that these are unclean subjects, about which the less said the better. Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction\|T. W. Shannon The sun pours its rays into the unclean streets, the thermometer registers eighty in the shade. London's Underworld\|Thomas Holmes I met him at the corner of my garden, an empty basket on his head, and an unclean cloth round his loins. Life's Handicap\|Rudyard Kipling How many are cut off in youth, and their life is among the unclean, as Elihu speaks, Job xxxvi. A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4)\|Richard Baxter "Stop your clatter, you unclean beast," cried the wounded one. The Revolt of the Angels\|Anatole France British Dictionary definitions for unclean unclean / (ʌnˈkliːn) / adjective lacking moral, spiritual, ritual, or physical cleanliness Derived forms of unclean uncleanness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unclean impure, soiled, bedraggled, black, common, corrupt, decayed, defiled, dusty, evil, fetid, filthy, foul, grimy, messy, muddy, nasty, putrid, rancid, rank
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unclean

adjective, un·clean·er, un·clean·est.

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adjective

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