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Unpolluted

Definition: Unpolluted

Unpolluted

Adjective

1. Free from admixture with noxious elements; clean; "unpolluted streams"; "a contaminated lake".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "unpolluted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)


Synonym: Unpolluted

Synonym: uncontaminated (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Unpolluted

English words defined with "unpolluted": IntemeratenessMaiden assize. (references)
Specialty definitions using "unpolluted": greenfield site. (references)
Etymologies containing "unpolluted": Intemerateness. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Unpolluted

DomainTitle

Books

  • Kuhmo : maailman puhtain kaupunki = a town in the unpolluted wilderness (reference)

  • The unpolluted God (reference)

  • Unpolluted (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Unpolluted

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Maldives

In recent years, Maldives has successfully marketed its natural assets for tourism--beautiful, unpolluted beaches on small coral islands, diving in blue waters abundant with tropical fish, and glorious sunsets. (references)

Travel

Egypt

Beaches on the Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts are generally unpolluted. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Unpolluted

"Unpolluted" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unpolluted" is used about 50 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%5048,117

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Unpolluted

Expression using "unpolluted": unpolluted water. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unpolluted

Language Translations for "unpolluted"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

чист (absolute, chaste, clean, cleanly, clear, crisp, crystal, downright, fair, fine, fresh, heavenly, immaculate, incorrupt, innocent, lucid, mere, native, natty, neat, net, orderly, oriental, pellucid, pristine, pure, rank, sanitary, self, sheer, simon-pure, soilless, solid, stainless, sterling, straight, sublime, sweet, taintless, trim, unadulterated, unalloyed, unblemished, unmixed, unsophisticated, unspotted, unstained, virgin, virginal, virtuous, white, white-handed), неосквернен (unviolated), незамърсен (pure). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

toevoer uit een niet-verontreinigde bron via een slang (piped supply from an unpolluted source). (various references)

   

French

  

la concentration de 85 Sr dans des sédiments contenant des solides organiques dégradables était plus élevée que celle relevée dans les sédiments non pollués (the 85 Sr concentration in sediments containing degradable organic solids was higher than that found in the unpolluted sediments), apport canalisé provenant d'une source non polluée (piped supply from an unpolluted source). (various references)

   

German

  

nicht verschmutzt. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αγνόσ (chaste, immaculate, innocent, pure, sterling, undiluted, vestal), αμόλυντοσ (pure, taintless, undefiled). (various references)

   

Italian

  

la concentrazione di Sr 85 nei sedimenti contenenti solidi organici degradabili era maggiore di quella riscontrata nei sedimenti non inquinati (the 85 Sr concentration in sediments containing degradable organic solids was higher than that found in the unpolluted sediments), apporto canalizzato proveniente da una sorgente non inquinata (piped supply from an unpolluted source). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Portuguese

  

água despoluída (unpolluted water), a concentração de 85 Sr em sedimentos contendo sólidos orgânicos degradáveis foi superior quela encontrada em sedimentos não poluídos (the 85 Sr concentration in sediments containing degradable organic solids was higher than that found in the unpolluted sediments). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

незагрязненный. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nezaprljan, nezagađen (pure). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

impoluto (undefiled, untainted). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ren (already, bare, blank, border, brim, brink, by now, chaste, classic, clean, clear, ditch-bank, edge, edging, fine, fringe, headland, immaculate, mere, outright, Plumb, pristine, pure, rand, reindeer, riendeer, rim, sanitary, sheer, simple, straight, unadulterated, unalloyed, undiluted, unsullied, verge, very, white, yet), inte förorenad. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

temiz (chaste, clean, clean-handed, cleanly, clear, fair, fairly, fresh, kosher, neat, neatly, pure, respectable, sanitary, Spruce, tidy, unsoiled, unspotted, unstained), kirletilmemiş (uncontaminated). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

незабруднений (soilless, undefiled, unsullied). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không bị ô uế (unsmirched, untainted), còn tinh khiết. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Unpolluted

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

castitas, incontaminatus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Unpolluted

Misspellings

"Unpolluted" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: unballasted. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Unpolluted

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-l-l-n-o-p-t-u-u"

-1 letter: outpulled.

-2 letters: polluted, unpolled.

-3 letters: opulent, outduel, outpull, pollute, pullout.

-4 letters: duello, lepton, louden, louped, loupen, louted, lunted, lunule, nodule, nulled, penult, pluton, polled, pollen, pouted, pulled, pullet, punted, tolled, tuneup, tupelo, untold.

-5 letters: depot, donut, duple, lento, letup, loden, loped, loupe, lunet, luted, netop, noted, olden, opted, outed, pelon, poled, poult, pound, puled, punto.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Unpolluted


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 70 6F 6C 6C 75 74 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01110000 01101111 01101100 01101100 01110101 01110100 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#112 &#111 &#108 &#108 &#117 &#116 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0070 006F 006C 006C 0075 0074 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55808281787887867170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Translations: Modern
9. Translations: Ancient
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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