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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During the trial, many of Cardi's impassioned exchanges with the Janfaza went viral due to her unfiltered, expletive-laced responses and animated expressions, including eye rolls and shrugs. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026 This series shines by showing Black life in an unfiltered way. Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 30 Jan. 2026 Other Great Off-Agenda Discussions An off-agenda, invitation-only breakfast hosted by McKinsey featured an unfiltered dialogue with Satya Nadella, Marc Benioff, and Mellody Hobson. Sol Rashidi, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026 Spanning 60 years from the mid-20th century to the early 21st, the series offers an unfiltered look into the awe-inspiring struggles and insatiable desires of a truly enigmatic woman. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 27 Jan. 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 7 Feb. 2026.

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