adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Not having been smirched; unbesmirched.

   "You are English boys, you will remain English boys, and you will keep that name unsmirched."

Synonyms

All synonyms

bleachedbrightcleandaintydirt freefair

Example

More examples

"She is young, and her reputation is unsmirched."

Etymology

From un- + smirched.

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