unclean
Dirty, soiled or foul.
Other meanings
Not moral or chaste.
Ritually or ceremonially impure or unfit.
Synonyms
- dirty
Related words
- uncleanly
- uncleanness
- unclean hands
Word history
From Old English "unclǣne".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “unclean” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.