uncleaned

adjective

un·​cleaned ˌən-ˈklēnd How to pronounce uncleaned (audio)
: not cleaned
an uncleaned room
uncleaned water
uncleaned fish

Examples of uncleaned in a Sentence

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When your water surpasses that threshold, and/or other bacteria strains are introduced to the mix—like when a water bottle goes uncleaned after a workout—water safety is called into question. Kayla Blanton, Outside Online, 17 Nov. 2024 Left uncleaned, these spots can make the whole room smell musty. Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024 Baseboards Because they're located near the floor and often out of sight, baseboards are a major dust collector and often go uncleaned. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2024 As a result, some residents go without showers, rooms are left uncleaned and people needing close supervision are ignored, some of the former managers said. Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uncleaned 

Word History

First Known Use

1721, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uncleaned was in 1721

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“Uncleaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncleaned. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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