Uncontaminated

adj, verb

adj, verb ·6 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of uncontaminate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Not contaminated; unpolluted.

    "These people, it may be noted, belong to a primitive race, uncontaminated by contact with white races, and practically still in the Stone Age."

Adjective
  1. 1
    free from admixture with noxious elements; clean wordnet
  2. 2
    not corrupted by contact or association wordnet

Synonyms

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absolutebeyond all praisechastecleandefectlessfaultless

Example

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"But rather than collecting these grains from the ground and saving the mission cost of $168 million, Donald Brownlee says it was necessary to go to the comet to get them, because they are uncontaminated by earthly material."

Etymology

From un- + contaminated.

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