unclean (Meaning)

Wordnet

unclean (a)

soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime

having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws

Webster

unclean (a.)

Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing.

Morally impure.

FAQs About the word unclean

soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime, having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial lawsNot clean; foul; dir

sick,corrupt, degraded, warped, loose, contaminated, crooked, vicious, unwholesome, debased

pure, incorruptible, pure, incorruptible, righteous,uncorrupted, uncorrupt, ethical, virtuous, principled

The unclean hands of the surgeon contaminated the surgical wound.

The unclean sheets in the hospital spread infection among the patients.

The unclean water from the well caused a cholera outbreak in the village.

The unclean food left unattended on the counter attracted rodents.