1 (formal) dirty and therefore likely to cause disease:
unclean water * unclean premises / hands
OPPCLEAN
2 considered to be bad, immoral or not pure in a religious way, and therefore not to be touched, eaten, etc:
unclean thoughts * unclean food / animals
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for unclean is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is unclean a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, unclean is tagged as adjective.
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