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uncontaminated

uncontaminated adjective: not contaminated; unpolluted. Also the simple past and past participle of uncontaminate.

Adjective

uncontaminated (comparative more uncontaminated, superlative most uncontaminated)

  1. Not contaminated; unpolluted.
    • These people, it may be noted, belong to a primitive race, uncontaminated by contact with white races, and practically still in the Stone Age.1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6)
    Synonyms:
    noncontaminated

Also used as

uncontaminated is also the simple past and past participle of uncontaminate.

Synonyms of uncontaminated

Forms of uncontaminated

comparativemore uncontaminated
superlativemost uncontaminated

Origin of uncontaminated

From un- + contaminated.

Questions about uncontaminated

What does uncontaminated mean?
Uncontaminated means not contaminated; unpolluted.
What part of speech is uncontaminated?
Uncontaminated is an adjective.

Words near uncontaminated in the dictionary

  1. uncontainedness
  2. uncontainerised
  3. uncontainerized
  4. uncontaminable
  5. uncontaminate
  6. uncontaminated
  7. uncontaminates
  8. uncontaminating
  9. uncontemned
  10. uncontemplatable
  11. uncontemplated

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