unsullied
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unsullied
Synonyms
antiseptic, chaste, clean, fair, immaculate, pristine, spick-and-span (or spic-and-span), spotless, squeaky-clean, stainless, unsoiled, unstained
Antonyms
besmirched, dirty, filthy, foul, grubby, smirched, soiled, spotted, stained, sullied, unclean, uncleaned
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The lodge’s space station-like minimalist look is designed to complement the stark landscape, and wide-open starry nighttime skies unsullied by light pollution. — Necee Regis, BostonGlobe.com, "Here, there, and everywhere," 3 Sep. 2019 Everyone is implicated, from Leonardo to Louis C.K. Since only animals (though not turtles) are unsullied, perhaps the title is not so random. — Jesse Green, New York Times, "Review: Is Hannah Gadsby’s ‘Douglas’ Stand-Up? Theater? Yes, Please.," 26 July 2019 The result is a communitarian version of the old individualist fairy tale: the nation as a pristine and consensual community, unsullied by coercion or conquest, which might have a history but doesn’t really have a politics. — Daniel Luban, The New Republic, "The Man Behind National Conservatism," 26 July 2019 Doesn't an unsullied horizon allow for serendipity and wonder? — Rachel Simmons, chicagotribune.com, "Why you should stop asking new graduates what they're doing next," 10 June 2018 But in part because of his likability and unsullied reputation, John Mackay is mostly forgotten today. — Gregory Crouch, Smithsonian, "The Mining Millionaire Americans Couldn’t Help But Love," 6 June 2018 Even those most unsullied of India’s institutions, the Supreme Court and the Election Commission, have lately come in for knocks. — The Economist, "People in India often despair of their democracy," 31 May 2018 Genuine, unwavering affection, unsullied by snark, unblemished by anger. — Heidi Stevens, chicagotribune.com, "Why Melissa McCarthy's 'Life of the Party' could spark a quiet revolution," 24 May 2018 Some on the left were hopeful that the unsullied voices of teenagers, cutting through the usual tussle over whether gun control advocates were politicizing a tragedy, would move previously unbudgeable lawmakers. — New York Times, "With Grief and Hope, Florida Students Take Gun Control Fight On the Road," 20 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unsullied.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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