unblighted

Examples

• All

• Old Miss Lizzy Pettigru knew where and when the blackberries ripened, and the huckleberries and the elderberries, and where here and there in a mountain recess an unblighted old chestnut tree survived and continued to bear.

  Fiction book (1991)

• The garden was filled with unblighted flowers that thrived in the sunshine.

• The city officials decided to invest in unblighted neighborhoods to encourage growth.

Synonyms

U

unspoiled

vsunblighted

11 3.9

Not damaged or rotten and still in a fresh, natural state

is similar but emphasizes resistance to blight or harm

U

unmarred

vsunblighted

1 6.8

Not damaged or harmed

is broader, covering harm, spoilage, or blight beyond surface marks

U

undefiled

vsunblighted

1 9.9

Not spoiled by dirt, harm, or bad things

is about lack of damage or blight rather than moral purity

U

unsoiled

vsunblighted

1 3.0

Clean and free from stains or dirt

covers broader harm or blight beyond mere dirtiness

U

unruined

vsunblighted

4.2

Not destroyed or damaged and still in good condition

focuses on survival while key stresses avoiding spoilage or blight

U

undestroyed

vsunblighted

4.6

Not damaged and still whole

focuses on existence while key includes being free from spoilage

U

unstained

vsunblighted

3.2

Clean and without marks or dirt

is about overall harm or spoilage, not only surface marks

U

unbruised

vsunblighted

4.2

Not hurt in feelings or reputation after criticism

is more general, applying to physical spoilage not only reputation

Antonyms

B

blighted

6.5

Damaged so places like fields and neighborhoods cannot grow or improve

How Damaged

ruined

1 3.1

blighted

6.5

damaged

1 1.1

unblighted

7.0

undamaged

12 2.4

pristine

63 5.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology