unfiltered

adjective

un·​fil·​tered ˌən-ˈfil-tərd How to pronounce unfiltered (audio)
1
: not filtered
unfiltered wine
also : not modified, processed, or refined
unfiltered commercial publicity material Paul Grimes
2
: lacking a filter
an unfiltered cigarette

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Anthony Edwards has been branded as the next face of the NBA for his excellence on the court and unfiltered, charismatic personality. Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 12 Feb. 2025 What to Know Rogan, known for his outspoken and unfiltered commentary, suggested that the Democratic party's messaging and reliance on traditional media alienates voters. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025 Now a new Ridley Scott Associates’ docu-series Surviving Black Hawk Down, out on Netflix Feb. 10, aims to tell an unfiltered story of that battle through the perspectives of not only the American military personnel who were there, but also the Somalis. Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025 More than just an event, this was a powerful celebration of Black artistry, education, and unfiltered joy. Lyric Christian, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfiltered

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of unfiltered was circa 1775

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“Unfiltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfiltered. Accessed 26 Feb. 2025.

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