unwashedadjective
uk/ʌnˈwɒʃt/us/ʌnˈwɑːʃt/not washed:
His football shirt was left unwashed in his locker for weeks.
Dangerous bacteria can be spread by unwashed hands.
the great unwashed often humorous US also the unwashed masses
a humorous or insulting way to refer to ordinary, uneducated or poor people:
He concocted a theory that great men are not bound by the same laws as the great unwashed.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Dirty & untidy
- -stained
- all over the place idiom
- besmeared
- bespattered
- bloodstained
- cat
- inky
- look like something the cat brought/dragged in idiom
- manky
- messy
- mucky
- ragged
- sordid
- squalid
- streaky
- tangle
- tarnish
- tousled
- unclean
- unkempt
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