unclean
The word “unclean” has 2 syllables: un-clean
It's pronounced as /ʌnˈkliːn/
What is synonym and antonym for unclean?
In the thesaurus, “unclean” has 132 synonyms and 51 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for unclean along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for unclean
- bad
- bedraggled
- befouled
- begrimed
- bemired
- bent
- besmirched
- black
- blackened
- blurred
- chaotic
- cluttered
- collied
- common
- confused
- contaminated
- corrupt
- crocked
- crooked
- cruddy
- cutthroat
- debased
- debauched
- decadent
- decayed
- defiled
- degenerate
- degraded
- demoralized
- depraved
- desecrated
- dingy
- dirty
- disarranged
- disarrayed
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- dishonest
- disordered
- dissipated
- dissolute
- draggled
- dusty
- evil
- feculent
- fetid
- filthy
- foul
- fuliginous
- germy
- greasy
- grimy
- grotty
- grubby
- grungy
- gunky
- immoral
- impure
- iniquitous
- insanitary
- jackleg
- jumbled
- libertine
- littered
- loose
- messed
- messy
- miscreant
- mucky
- muddled
- muddy
- mussed
- mussy
- nasty
- nefarious
- perverse
- perverted
- polluted
- profaned
- putrescent
- putrid
- rakehell
- rakehelly
- rakish
- rancid
- rank
- raunchy
- reprobate
- rotten
- rumpled
- scruffy
- scuzzy
- shabby
- sick
- sinful
- skanky
- sleazy
- sloppy
- slovenly
- smeared
- smudged
- smutty
- soiled
- sooty
- sordid
- spoiled
- spotted
- squalid
- stable
- stained
- stale
- stinking
- sullied
- tainted
- tarnished
- uncleaned
- uncleanly
- unethical
- unhealthful
- unkempt
- unprincipled
- unsanitary
- unscrupulous
- unsterile
- unsterilized
- untidy
- unwashed
- unwholesome
- vicious
- vile
- warped
- wicked
Antonyms for unclean
- bleached
- bright
- clean
- cleaned
- cleanly
- cleansed
- clear
- combed
- ethical
- flawless
- good
- groomed
- honest
- hygienic
- immaculate
- incorruptible
- limpid
- moral
- neat
- ordered
- orderly
- perfect
- principled
- pure
- purified
- righteous
- shiny
- sparkling
- spic-and-span
- spick-and-span
- spotless
- stainless
- taintless
- tidy
- ultraclean
- unblemished
- uncontaminated
- uncorrupt
- uncorrupted
- undefiled
- unpolluted
- unsoiled
- unspotted
- unstained
- unsullied
- untainted
- untouched
- virgin
- virtuous
- whitened
- wholesome
Meanings of unclean
- adjective
- Dirty, soiled or foul.
- Not moral or chaste.
- Ritually or ceremonially impure or unfit.
Example Sentences
- The kitchen was unclean, with dirty dishes scattered everywhere.
- The unclean condition of the public restrooms made them unusable.
- He refused to eat the food because he felt it was unclean.
- The dog came back from the park covered in unclean mud.
- The church had strict rules about not entering with unclean hands.
On this page you'll find 183 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unclean, such as: bad, bedraggled, befouled, begrimed, bemired, bent, besmirched.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
jackleg
- Sunday
- amateur
- amateurish
- avocational
- awkward
- backyard
- bad
- beginner
- beginning
- bent
- clumsy
- contaminated
- corrupt
- crooked
- crude
- curbstone
- cutthroat
- debased
- debauched
- decadent
- defective
- degenerate
- degraded
- demoralized
- depraved
- dilettante
- dilettantish
- dishonest
- dissipated
- dissolute
- entry-level
- evil
- faulty
- flawed
- fresh
- freshman
- green
- greenhorn
- hack
- hacker
- ham-fisted
- ham-handed
- heavy-handed
- immoral
- incapable
- incompetent
- inexperienced
- inexpert
- iniquitous
- kid
- learner
- libertine
- loose
- miscreant
- naive
- nefarious
- neophyte
- new
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- nonprofessional
- novice
- part-time
- perverse
- perverted
- primitive
- rakehell
- rakehelly
- rakish
- raw
- reprobate
- rookie
- self-taught
- sick
- sinful
- spoiled
- tainted
- talentless
- tenderfoot
- trifler
- tyro
- unable
- unclean
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- unfinished
- unfit
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- uninitiated
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- unqualified
- unschooled
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- untalented
- untaught
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- untutored
- unwholesome
- vicious
- warped
- weekend
- wicked
- would-be
bad
- abhorrent
- abominable
- abominably
- abomination
- abysmal
- abysmally
- achy
- acrid
- acrimonious
- acute
- addled
- admirable
- adverse
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- aggravating
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- arch
- atrocious
- atrociously
- atrociousness
- atrocity
- awe-inspiring
- awful
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- babyish
- badass
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- badness
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- balefulness
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- barred
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- bastard
- beastly
- below par
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- black
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- blameworthy
- bleak
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- broken
- brokenhearted
- brummagem
- brutal
- bum
- bush
- bush-league
- cancer
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- catty
- caustic
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- cheapjack
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- damnably
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- decomposed
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- defective
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- degeneracy
- degenerate
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- deleterious
- delinquent
- deplorable
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- depravedness
- depravity
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- despairing
- despicable
- despiteful
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- destructive
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- detrimental
- devastating
- devilishness
- devilry
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- devious
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- difficult
- dirty
- disabled
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- disallowed
- disappointed
- disastrous
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- disconsolate
- discouraged
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- disdainful
- diseased
- disfigured
- disgraceful
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- disheartened
- dishonest
- dishonorable
- disintegrated
- disintegrating
- dismal
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- disobliging
- disordered
- disorderly
- disparaging
- dispirited
- displeasing
- disreputable
- disrespectful
- dissatisfactory
- dissolute
- distasteful
- distressed
- distressing
- dizzy
- doleful
- dolorous
- down
- down in the mouth
- downcast
- downhearted
- dreadful
- dreadfully
- drear
- dreary
- droopy
- egregious
- egregiously
- el cheapo
- elegiac
- elegiacal
- elfish
- enormity
- envious
- errant
- erring
- erroneous
- evil
- evil-minded
- evildoing
- evilness
- execrable
- execrably
- extreme
- fake
- fallen
- fallible
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- faulty
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- feverish
- fiendishness
- fierce
- flagrant
- flagrantly
- flashy
- flawed
- forbidden
- forlorn
- foul
- fouled
- fragile
- frail
- from hunger
- froward
- funereal
- galling
- gangrenous
- garish
- gaudy
- ghastly
- gimcrack
- glitzy
- gloomy
- glum
- gnarly
- god-awful
- godawful
- grand
- grave
- gray
- grey
- grieving
- grim
- gross
- grossly
- guilty
- half-assed
- halt
- hangdog
- harmed
- harmful
- harsh
- hateful
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- headstrong
- heartbroken
- heartsick
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- heavyhearted
- heinousness
- hellish
- hideous
- hopeless
- horrendous
- horrendously
- horrible
- horribly
- horrid
- horrifically
- hostile
- hurt
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- hypochondriac
- hypochondriacal
- icky
- ignoble
- ill
- ill-behaved
- ill-mannered
- ill-natured
- illegal
- immature
- immoral
- immorality
- impaired
- imperfect
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- impolite
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- inadequate
- inadequately
- inappropriately
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- indecency
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- indecently
- indecorous
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- iniquitous
- iniquitousness
- iniquity
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- intense
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- jealous
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- juvenile
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- kitschy
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- lachrymose
- lacking
- lackluster
- lame
- lesser
- lethal
- libertine
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- loathsome
- loose
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- lousy
- low
- low-grade
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- low-rent
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- malefaction
- malevolent
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- malign
- malignant
- marred
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- meagerly
- meagre
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- mediocre
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- melancholy
- menacing
- meretricious
- mighty
- mildewy
- misbehaving
- mischievous
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- miserably
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- moldering
- moldy
- monkeying
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- nauseous
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- negative
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- noisome
- nonbinding
- nonvalid
- noxious
- nugatory
- null
- null and void
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- obscene
- obstreperous
- odious
- odiously
- off
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- ominous
- on the blink
- opprobrious
- ornery
- ostentatious
- out of sorts
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- peaked
- peaky
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- poisonous
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- poor
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- poxy
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- prejudicial
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- vilely
- vileness
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- void
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caked
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dark
- Cimmerian
- Delphian
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- abstruse
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- anagogic
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- deep
- defiling
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- gray
- grayness
- green
- grey
- grim
- half-light
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- pitch-dark
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- plutonian
- prohibited
- proscribed
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- quiet
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- rayless
- recondite
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- roundabout
- rude
- sad
- saturnine
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- seclusion
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- semidarkness
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- shade
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- starless
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- twilight
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- ugly
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- unanswerable
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- uncanny
- uncertain
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- unclear
- uncommunicative
- uncultivated
- uncultured
- undefined
- undercover
- underhand
- underhanded
- undetermined
- uneducated
- unenlightened
- unethical
- unfathomable
- ungodly
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