Another word for unclean
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Adjective
Covered or stained with or as if with dirt or other impurities
- Unclean.
- In an unclean manner.
- soiled with smut
- affected with plant smut
- pornographic or indecent
- Dirty; grimy:
- Infested with grubs.
- Contemptible; despicable:
- Covered or smudged with grime.
- Covered or smeared with filth; disgustingly dirty.
- Obscene or offensive:
- Vile; nasty:
- Covered or marked with dirt or an unwanted substance; unclean.
- Spreading dirt; polluting:
- Apt to soil with dirt or grime:
- Being of the color black, producing or reflecting comparatively little light and having no predominant hue.
- Having little or no light:
- Of or belonging to a racial group having brown to black skin, especially one of African origin:
See also:Not chaste or moral
- Unclean.
- In an unclean manner.
- Not chaste.
- Not pure or clean; contaminated.
- Not purified by religious rite; unclean.
- Immoral or sinful:
- Contrary to established moral principles.
Ceremonially or religiously unfit
- Not pure or clean; contaminated.
- Not purified by religious rite; unclean.
- Immoral or sinful:
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Another word for unclean
Modifier
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- Contaminated with the eggs or larvae of blowflies.
- Tainted; corrupt:
- Dirty or rundown; squalid:
- simple past tense and past participle of bespatter
- simple past tense and past participle of spatter
- simple past tense and past participle of begrime
- simple past tense and past participle of daub
- Dark or dim, as from mist:
- Darkened, clouded, or blurry:
- Not clearly known, understood, or expressed:
- simple past tense and past participle of tarnish
- of or like muck; esp., dirty, filthy, etc.
- Consisting of or resembling slime; viscous:
- Covered with or exuding slime:
- Morally repulsive, as in being dishonest or corrupt.
- simple past tense and past participle of clog
- Having an obstructed flow; blocked.
- covered with scurf
- A disease caused by deficiency of vitamin C, characterized by spongy and bleeding gums, bleeding under the skin, and extreme weakness.
- Mean; contemptible.
- covered with smudges; stained, blurred, etc.
- Covered with or as if with soot.
- Of or producing soot.
- Blackish or dusky in color.
- Covered or filled with dust.
- Consisting of or resembling dust; powdery.
- Tinged with gray.
- Watery, filmy, or unable to see clearly:
- Tired, disoriented, or bleary-eyed:
- Vaguely outlined; indistinct:
- simple past tense and past participle of besmear
- simple past tense and past participle of smut
- simple past tense and past participle of smirch
- simple past tense and past participle of besmirch
- simple past tense and past participle of mildew
- Stale or moldy in odor or taste.
- Hackneyed or trite; dull.
- Out of date; antiquated.
- Covered with or containing mold:
- Musty or stale, as from age or decay.
- Becoming putrid; putrefying.
- Of or relating to putrefaction.
- Decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten:
- Proceeding from, relating to, or exhibiting putrefaction:
- Morally rotten; corrupt:
- Having the disagreeable odor or taste of decomposing oils or fats; rank.
- Repugnant; nasty:
- corrupted or filled with imperfections.
- simple past tense and past participle of taint
- simple past tense and past participle of contaminate
- adulterated; impure
- Having decayed.
- simple past tense and past participle of decay
- Morally depraved; ignoble or wicked:
- Disgusting; repulsive:
- Unpleasant or objectionable:
- Being in a state of putrefaction or decay; decomposed.
- Having a foul odor resulting from or suggestive of decay; putrid.
- Made weak or unsound by rot:
- Having a foul smell; fetid.
- Drunk; intoxicated.
- Used as an intensive:
- Full of foul or impure matter; fecal.
- Having an offensive odor.
- Full of or covered with mud.
- Not bright or pure:
- Not clear; cloudy, as with sediment:
- Not pure or clean; contaminated.
- Not purified by religious rite; unclean.
- Immoral or sinful:
- Causing or conducive to poor health; unwholesome.
- A relative position in a society.
- An official position or grade:
- A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
- contaminated, specif. with harmful chemicals, waste material, etc.
- intoxicated; drunk
- Covered or smudged with grime.
- Disgusting or repellent:
- Unpleasantly cold or wet:
- Dirty; filthy.
- simple past tense and past participle of befoul
- simple past tense and past participle of smear
- Wet, drenched, or messy:
- Being in a condition of deterioration; dilapidated:
- Covered or smeared with filth; disgustingly dirty.
- Obscene or offensive:
- Vile; nasty:
- Marked or stained with spots:
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