uncleanness
/ʌnˈklin.nəs/
uncleanness noun: the state of being unclean.
Noun
uncleanness (countable and uncountable, plural uncleannesses)
- The state of being unclean
- [W]e haue bꝛokẽ thy ſtatutes ⁊ cõmaundementes agayne, ⁊ mengled o^ꝛ ſelues wᵗ the vnclẽnes of the outlandiſh heithen.1535 October 14 (Gregorian calendar), Myles Coverdale, transl., Biblia: The Byble, […] (Coverdale Bible), [Cologne or Marburg]: [Eucharius Cervicornus and Johannes Soter?], →OCLC, III. Essdras [1...
- The result or product of being unclean.
uncleanness meaning in Telugu and Kannada
uncleanness in Telugu
- uncleanness
- అశుచి aśuci
- uncleanness, foulness, impurity, dirt, pollution, ceremonial defilement
- మయిల mayila, మైల maila
- uncleanness, defilement by touch
- అంటు aṇṭu
uncleanness in Kannada
- ಮಲಿನ, ಮಾಲಿನ್ಯ
Synonyms of uncleanness
Forms of uncleanness
| plural | uncleannesses |
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Origin of uncleanness
From Middle English unclennesse, from Old English unclǣnnes; equivalent to unclean + -ness.
Questions about uncleanness
- What does uncleanness mean?
- Uncleanness means the state of being unclean.
- What is uncleanness in Telugu?
- Uncleanness in Telugu is అశుచి (aśuci), మయిల (mayila), మైల (maila). See Uncleanness meaning in Telugu.
- What part of speech is uncleanness?
- Uncleanness is a noun.
- How do you pronounce uncleanness?
- Uncleanness is pronounced /ʌnˈklin.nəs/.
- What is the plural of uncleanness?
- The plural of uncleanness is uncleannesses.
Words near uncleanness in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: uncleanness (page history and authors); అంటు (Telugu) (page history and authors); uncleanness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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