Unwashed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unwashed is an adjective meaning Not having been washed.
Meaning
Not having been washed.
More Meanings
- Vulgar, plebeian, lowbrow.
Example Sentences
“Yeah, wading down into the comments. "Winsomely compelling cop-aganda," says C-Rob-69. Oh, wait, that was me.” “Drivel for the unwashed. The Bard, how he weeps.”
Gannon is looked upon with distrust by a good many members of the Citizens’ Committee—or perhaps it is with jealousy. He remains, however, a hero to the unwashed elements.
I say that the eyass should have her meat unwashed, until she becomes a brancher—’twere the ready way to give her the frounce, to wash her meat sooner, and so knows every one who knows a gled from a falcon.
Synonyms for unwashed
Depending on context, synonyms include unwashen, vulgar, common, dirty, plebeian, soiled.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lowborn, vulgar, dirty, unclean, soiled, plebeian.
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