uncleaned

Not yet washed

Uncleaned means not cleaned—still bearing dirt, residue, or contamination.

An uncleaned wound risks infection.

Uncleaned data hasn't been processed to remove errors.

The uncleaned fish sat in the cooler.

The word emphasizes that cleaning was expected or needed but hasn't happened.

contaminated

germs

Microscopic disease agents

unsanitary · unhygienic · infected · septic · biohazard · unsterilized · tainted · impure · unwashed · contagion

grimy

dirty

Not clean

  • filthyThoroughly unclean
  • grimeIngrained surface dirt
  • sootCarbon from incomplete burning

stains · smudges · grubby · greasy · muck · dingy · crud · gunk · dusty · muddy

neglected

abandoned

Left behind completely

unattended · disused · overgrown · cobwebbed · rusty · decaying · shabby · forsaken · mothballed · deteriorating

cluttered

messy

Lacking order or neatness

scattered · disheveled · haphazard · tangled · piled · strewn · disarray · cramped · crowded · muddled

polluted

smog

Sunlight-activated urban pollution

effluent · contaminated · toxic · sewage · runoff · oil spill · chemical · heavy metals · pesticides · landfill

Categories
Opposites
cleanliness state

uncleanedcleaned

Removed dirt from

clean · spotless · sanitized · scrubbed · washed

Phrases
Family

unclean, uncleanliness, uncleanly, uncleansed

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G