Unwashed (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Not cleaned with or as if with soap and water; "a sink full of unwashed dishes".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The kids came in from playing outside with unwashed hands, tracking dirt and grime across the kitchen floor.
- The doctor was meticulous about scrubbing his hands to prevent the spread of infection to his patients with unwashed skin.
- She sighed in disgust as she stared at the unwashed dishes piled high in the sink.
- After the storm, the volunteers distributed bottles of water to help the families bathe their unwashed bodies.
- The patient had unwashed wounds that had begun to develop infections and needed immediate attention.
Meaning 2
Of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses".
Classification
All adjective clusters.