unpolluted

Examples

• All

• All people need functioning, unpolluted ecosystems for everything from food and materials to medicines and protection from natural disasters.

  Academic text (2012)

• The hike through the forest allowed us to breathe the unpolluted air, feeling refreshed and revitalized.

• 'Breathe the unpolluted air of the high desert.'

  Zabriskie Point (1970)

• Clean, unpolluted, and pure rivers also satisfy this group.

  Academic text (1994)

• It's completely unpolluted.

  Norm of the North (2016)

• My most satisfying kayaking experiences occur in rivers that are clean and unpolluted (Knopp et al., 1979).

  Academic text (1994)

• Many, such as Leroy Lee and others engaged in the OLR project, enjoyed fishing unpolluted rivers and hunting the pristine high country that surrounded Butte.

  Academic text (2016)

• Studies of the localities suffering from the worst water pollution have found the incidence rate of cancers of the digestive system to be 3 to 10 times higher there than in unpolluted communities.

  Academic text (1997)

• The average pH of rain and snowfall at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in New Hampshire is 4.5, 10-15 times more acidic than unpolluted rainwater.

  Academic text (2003)

• We enjoy swimming in the clear, unpolluted water of the lake during the summer.

Synonyms

C

clean

vsunpolluted

∞ 1.0

Free from dirt or harmful things

is the more formal or technical idea of purity and safety

U

unspoiled

vsunpolluted

11 3.9

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

focuses on lack of harmful substances rather than preservation from decay

U

unadulterated

vsunpolluted

10 6.7

Pure and not mixed with anything else

focuses more on physical cleanliness and safety than mixing

U

unsullied

vsunpolluted

5 7.0

Completely clean and not spoiled or stained

applies mainly to physical purity rather than moral or reputation aspects

U

uncontaminated

vsunpolluted

3 5.2

Free from harmful or unwanted things

emphasizes general physical purity rather than other senses

U

undefiled

vsunpolluted

1 9.9

Not spoiled by dirt, harm, or bad things

is used more for ordinary physical cleanliness and absence of pollutants

U

uncorrupted

vsunpolluted

1 5.7

Still in its original good condition

centres on protection from physical contamination rather than age or decay

N

nonpolluted

vsunpolluted

3.9

Clean and free from harmful chemicals or dirt

is the broader term for being free of harmful substances

U

uncorrupt

vsunpolluted

6.0

Not decayed or spoiled, kept in original condition

highlights absence of pollutants rather than mere preservation from change

I

incorrupted

vsunpolluted

• Literature

9.9

Not spoiled and still pure in body or mind

stresses physical cleanliness and freedom from harmful substances only

Antonyms

P

polluted

3.5

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

How Polluted

toxic

380 4.0

contaminated

4.7

polluted

3.5

unpolluted

3 3.9

pristine

63 5.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology