unfiltered

adjective

un·​fil·​tered ˌən-ˈfil-tərd How to pronounce unfiltered (audio)
Synonyms of unfilterednext
1
: not filtered
unfiltered wine
also : not modified, processed, or refined
unfiltered commercial publicity material. Paul Grimes
2
: lacking a filter
an unfiltered cigarette

Examples of unfiltered in a Sentence

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The Education of Kia Greer follows one of Hollywood’s most famous families and the unfiltered coming of age of their second-youngest daughter, Kia. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026 And atypical challenges like having her uproariously unfiltered serial criminal of an aunt hiding out in the school library and trying to get Kimberly and her friends involved in her latest fraud scheme. Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 25 Feb. 2026 If Kennedy is the face of the movement, Bigtree is more like its id—loud, unfiltered, and theatrically aggrieved. Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026 What viewers got was an unfiltered look at a relationship between two elite athletes that threw out the polished celebrity couple playbook entirely. Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unfiltered

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of unfiltered was circa 1775

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“Unfiltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfiltered. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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