un·stained
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Definition of unstained
: not stained: such as
a
: not discolored by a stain
unstained clothing
b
: not morally blemished or tainted
an unstained reputation … a life unstained except by such spots as are inseparable from human nature …— Nathaniel Hawthorne
Synonyms & Antonyms for unstained
Synonyms
- antiseptic,
- chaste,
- clean,
- fair,
- immaculate,
- pristine,
- spick-and-span
- (or spic-and-span),
- spotless,
- squeaky-clean,
- stainless,
- unsoiled,
- unsullied
Antonyms
- besmirched,
- dirty,
- filthy,
- foul,
- grubby,
- smirched,
- soiled,
- spotted,
- stained,
- sullied,
- unclean,
- uncleaned
Learn More About unstained
From the Editors at Merriam-Webster
'Clean,' 'Sanitize,' or 'Disinfect'?
'Clean,' 'Sanitize,' or 'Disinfect'?
Keep it clean.
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“Unstained.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unstained. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of unstained was in 1555
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