uncontaminated

Examples

• All

• The park is known for its uncontaminated air, making it a popular spot for nature lovers.

• Later we will learn that this is a primitive greenhouse, the only place where they can grow uncontaminated food.

  Fiction book (1994)

• All I wanted was blue sky, hot sunshine, and uncontaminated air to breathe.

  Fiction book (1992)

• Even so, this was reasonable behavior when the human population was small and uncontaminated places were fairly easy to find.

  Academic text (1995)

• Consequently, they suggested that Commerce City obtain some portion of uncontaminated arsenal land for economic development in the future.

  Academic text (1999)

• And he shares EarthSky's vision for stewardship, hoping future generations will enjoy uncontaminated air.

  Blog text (11)

• I know where there's a freshwater spring- an endless supply of uncontaminated water.

  Steel Dawn (1987)

• The reuse of fill (uncontaminated soil that is used in various civil engineering projects) rose sharply as well.

  Academic text (1999)

• The scientist was thrilled when he found an uncontaminated sample of the mineral for his research.

Synonyms

C

clean

vsuncontaminated

∞ 1.0

Free from dirt or harmful things

is the wider idea of not being made impure or polluted

U

unspoiled

vsuncontaminated

11 3.9

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

is about absence of harmful substances rather than condition over time

U

unadulterated

vsuncontaminated

10 6.7

Pure and not mixed with anything else

is broader, covering freedom from many kinds of impurity or influence

U

undiluted

vsuncontaminated

5 4.6

Pure and not made weaker by adding water or another liquid

is broader, referring to absence of harmful or unwanted substances generally

U

unsullied

vsuncontaminated

5 7.0

Completely clean and not spoiled or stained

is the general physical and moral freedom from impurity or pollution

U

uninfected

vsuncontaminated

5 3.4

Without harmful germs that cause disease

is wider, covering nonchemical and nonbiological forms of impurity

U

unalloyed

vsuncontaminated

3 8.0

Pure and not mixed with anything else

applies more widely to any lack of impurity or harmful influence

U

unpolluted

vsuncontaminated

3 3.9

Clean and not made dirty by harmful substances

is the general state of not being made impure

U

unmixed

vsuncontaminated

1 3.6

Completely pure with nothing added

covers that separation but also other forms of not being impure

U

undefiled

vsuncontaminated

1 9.9

Not spoiled by dirt, harm, or bad things

is the neutral idea of being free from harmful substances or influence

N

nonpolluted

vsuncontaminated

3.9

Clean and free from harmful chemicals or dirt

focuses broadly on being free from harmful substances or influences

U

unmingled

vsuncontaminated

8.0

Pure and not mixed with other things

is more general and includes freedom from pollution or harm

U

unwatered

vsuncontaminated

5.1

Not mixed with water so it stays strong

covers that purity but also other types of being free from harm

U

uncolonized

vsuncontaminated

• Specialized

5.9

Free of living things such as bacteria, fungi, or plants

is broader, applying to many harmful or unwanted substances or influences

U

untainted

vsuncontaminated

• Specialized

6.5

Safe to use because it is checked and has no harmful data

is the general physical and moral idea of not being made impure

Antonyms

C

contaminated

4.7

Something that becomes unsafe because it touches something dirty or harmful

P

polluted

3.5

Not safe to use because dangerous chemicals are in the air, water, or soil

How Pure

pristine

63 5.1

pure

390 1.0

uncontaminated

3 5.2

clean

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology