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UNSTAINED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of reputation) free from blemishes
Example:
an untarnished reputation
Synonyms:
stainless; unstained; unsullied; untainted; untarnished
Classified under:
Similar:
unblemished; unmarred; unmutilated (free from physical or moral spots or stains)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Not stained
Example:
An apron keeps his clothing unstained
Classified under:
Similar:
untreated ((of a specimen for study under a microscope) not treated with a reagent or dye)
Antonym:
stained (marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Without soil or spot or stain
Synonyms:
unsoiled; unspotted; unstained
Classified under:
Adjectives
Similar:
clean (free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits)
Sense 4
Meaning:
Not having a coating of stain or varnish
Synonyms:
unstained; unvarnished
Classified under:
Adjectives
Similar:
unpainted (not having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat)
