untainted
/ʌnˈteɪntɪd/
untainted adjective: not tainted; free of contamination; pure.
Adjective
untainted (comparative more untainted, superlative most untainted)
- Not tainted; free of contamination; pure.
- The master of [the Bell public house] is brother to the great preacher Whitefield; but is absolutely untainted with the pernicious principles of Methodism, or of any other heretical sect.1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC
- Time was when Love and I were well acquainted.
Time was when we walked ever hand in hand.
A saintly youth, with worldly thought untainted,
None better loved than I in all the land!1877, W. S. Gilbert, The Sorcerer, Act I
untainted meaning in Tamil and Kannada
untainted in Tamil
- கறைப்படுத்தப்பட்டிராத, களங்கமற்ற, குற்றவாளியென, முடிவுசெய்யப்பெற்றிராத
untainted in Kannada
- ನಿರ್ಮಲ, ನಿಷ್ಕಳಂಕ
Forms of untainted
| comparative | more untainted |
|---|---|
| superlative | most untainted |
Origin of untainted
From un- + tainted.
Words formed from untainted
Questions about untainted
- What does untainted mean?
- Untainted means not tainted; free of contamination; pure.
- What is untainted in Tamil?
- Untainted in Tamil is கறைப்படுத்தப்பட்டிராத, களங்கமற்ற, குற்றவாளியென. See Untainted meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is untainted?
- Untainted is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce untainted?
- Untainted is pronounced /ʌnˈteɪntɪd/.
Words near untainted in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: untainted (page history and authors); untainted (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); untainted (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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