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unstained

un·stained
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-steynd]
    • /ʌnˈsteɪnd/
    • /ˈʌnˈsteɪnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-steynd]
    • /ʌnˈsteɪnd/

Definitions of unstained word

  • adjective unstained not stained or spotted; unsoiled. 1
  • adjective unstained without moral blemish. 1
  • adjective unstained not dyed 0
  • adjective unstained not marked or discoloured with patches of something that dirties 0
  • adjective unstained not disgraced or shamed 0
  • adjective unstained not coloured for microscopic study by treatment with a dye or similar reagent 0

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Origin of unstained

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; un-1 + stain + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Unstained

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unstained popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unstained usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unstained

adj unstained

  • angelical — of or belonging to angels: the angelic host.
  • brand spanking new — (Informal) utterly new, as new as possible.
  • chaser — A chaser is an alcoholic drink that you have after you have drunk a stronger or weaker alcoholic drink.
  • chaste — If you describe a person or their behaviour as chaste, you mean that they do not have sex with anyone, or they only have sex with their husband or wife.
  • clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.

adjective unstained

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