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Untreated

Definition: Untreated

Untreated

Adjective

1. Not given medical care or treatment; "an untreated disease"; "the untreated wounded lay on makeshift cots".

2. Not subjected to chemical or physical treatment; "an untreated fabric".

3. (of a specimen for study under a microscope) not treated with a reagent or dye.

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

Date "untreated" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1903. (references)


Abbreviations & Acronyms: Untreated

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
UNTEnglishUntreated nonactive tuberculosisMedicine

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

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Antonym: treated (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Untreated

English words defined with "untreated": branched chain ketoaciduriachronic pyelonephritismaple syrup urine diseasepre-eclampsiaraw siennatreated. (references)
Specialty definitions using "untreated": atrial flutterCombined Sewersdry-talc rackerEndocarditis, Subacute BacterialFELT HANGERHIV Long-Term SurvivorsLand Ban, Lymphocyte Culture Test, MixedRaw SewageSATURATOR TENDER, service life, stitched canvas conveyor beltTREATING-ENGINEER HELPERwaterless moulding sand, weakened cement. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Untreated

DomainTitle

References

  • The World Market for Untreated, Rough or Roughly Squared Coniferous Wood: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • The Social Costs of Untreated Opiate Use (Arf Research Document Series , No 137) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: Untreated

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Gonorrhea, caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, if left untreated will enter the blood, thereby, spreading throughout the body. As is shown here, such full body dissemination may manifest itself as skin lesions and arthritic joints. Credit: CDC.

Untreated, chlamydia can cause severe, costly reproductive and other health problems including both short- and long-term consequences, i.e. pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), infertility, and potentially fatal tubal pregnancy. Credit: CDC.

Tertiary syphilis occurs many years after initial untreated primary syphilis. Gummas, or internal tissue granulation, form and result in severe damage to the skin, bone, and liver. Credit: CDC.

Gummatous lesions due to tertiary syphilis occur many years after initial untreated primary syphilis. The tumors are benign and if properly treated, the gummas will heal and the patient will recover in most cases. Credit: CDC.

Neurosyphilis is a slowly progressive and destructive infection of the brain and spinal cord that occurs in untreated syphilis. Image shows bipolar, elongated microglia or rod cells characteristic of paretic neurosyphilis; Hortega Silver stain; Mag. 950X. Credit: CDC.

The lungs are enlarged, heavy, uniformly firm, and yellow-white in color. 70% of all pregnant women with untreated primary syphilis may transmit the infection to their fetuses. Credit: CDC.

Women who acquire genital herpes during pregnancy can transmit the virus to their babies. Untreated Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infections in newborns can result in mental retardation and death. Credit: CDC.

The petri dishes below show sterilization effects of negative air ionization on a chamber aerosolized with Salmonella enteritidis. The left sample is untreated; the right, treated. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Ken Hammond..

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

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Familiar Quotations: Untreated

AuthorQuotation

Author Unknown

An unloved child will do more harm to society than untreated sewage.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Untreated

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Yes. If left untreated, death will occur. (references)

Left untreated, an addisonian crisis can be fatal. (references)

Severe, untreated jaundice can damage brain cells. (references)

Business

Over the last 20 years, great strides have been made in water supply, but vast stretches of the country still receive untreated water. (references)

Municipalities (including large ones) are the major sources of untreated discharge, accounting for an estimated eighty percent of all untreated wastewater. (references)

The use of gene technology for accelerated plant growth was viewed positively by only 23%. Momentarily more than 50% percent of German consumers could imagine paying higher prices for genetically untreated food products. (references)

Economic History

Lebanon

Significant pollution problems arise from agricultural runoff in the Biqa' Valley, downstream contamination from unregulated quarrying in the mountains, and untreated sewage dumping by municipal authorities. (references)

Human Rights

Djibouti

Several prisoners were reported to be suffering from untreated illnesses or gunshot wounds received during arrest. (references)

Indonesia

Nine prisoners at the Kebon Waru Prison in Bandung died from untreated illnesses, according to press reports in July. (references)

Minorities

Chad

Human rights groups in Faya Largeau charged that many untreated injured southerners were left to die as a result of the selective access to medical treatment based solely on ethnicity. (references)

Trade

Germany

Soon after this ban went into effect, an agreement was reached between the United States and the EU that allows American producers of beef from animals not treated with hormones to export to the EU. Under the terms of this agreement, the cattle must come from an EU-approved source, and the animals must be slaughtered in a slaughterhouse that has been approved by the EU for handling untreated beef. (references)

Travel

Costa Rica

Visitors should avoid drinking tap water outside San Jose as well as eating untreated fruits and vegetables. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: Untreated

"Untreated" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Untreated" is used about 244 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%24419,120

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

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Expression: Untreated

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

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Untreated

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

infection untreated yeast

11

strep throat untreated

6

depression untreated

5

diabetes untreated

4

hemorrhoids untreated

4

gonorrhea untreated

3

herpes untreated

3

chlamydia untreated

3

untreated uti

3

hypothyroidism untreated

3

ear infection untreated

2

adult in strep throat untreated

2

infection sinus untreated

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Untreated

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

Chinese 

  

未经治疗. (various references)

   

Danish

  

uhærdet stål (soft steel, untreated steel), ubehandlet vand (raw water, unspiked water, untreated water), ubehandlede presserester af druer (untreated grape marc), raagrus (untreated sand-gravel), mekaniske egenskaber i ubehandlet tilstand (mechanical properties in the untreated condition), deponeret i ubehandlet og ikke-konditioneret form (storage in untreated and unconditioned state), de vaesentlige faktorer, der har indflydelse paa stoevudskillelse fra luften, som skal renses ved hjaelp af dette apparet, er lufthastigheden i blandingssektionen, stoevindholdet i ubehandlet luft og draabestoerrelsesspektret af det finforstoevede vand (the dust concentration of the untreated air and the drop spectrum of the atomized water, the main factors influencing dust removal in this type of apparatus are the velocity in the mixing section). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

tijdelijk opslaan zonder dat het behandeld of in een voor blijvende opslag geschikte vaste vorm is gebracht (storage in untreated and unconditioned state), onbewerkte draf van druiven (untreated grape marc), onbehandeld water (raw water, unspiked water, untreated water), onbehandeld grindzand (untreated sand-gravel), niet-gehard staal (soft steel, untreated steel), mechanische eigenschappen in onbehandelde toestand (mechanical properties in the untreated condition), de belangrijkste factoren van dit apparaat,die de stofafscheiding bewerkstelligen,zijn de snelheid van het lucht-stofmengsel,de stofconcentratie en het druppelspectrum van het verstoven water (the dust concentration of the untreated air and the drop spectrum of the atomized water, the main factors influencing dust removal in this type of apparatus are the velocity in the mixing section). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

käsittelemätön oliiviöljy (untreated olive oil). (various references)

   

French

  

olive non confite (untreated olive), marc de raisins vierges (untreated grape marc), huile d'olive non traitée (untreated olive oil), groupe témoin non traité (untreated group), grave-crue (untreated sand-gravel), entreposé en état non traité et non-conditionné (storage in untreated and unconditioned state), eau usée non épurée (untreated waste water), eau non traitée (unspiked water, untreated water), eau fraîche (untreated water), eau brute (unspiked water, untreated water), déversement d'eaux non épurées (discharge of untreated waste water), caractéristiques mécaniques l'état non traité (mechanical properties in the untreated condition), avec cet appareil,les principaux facteurs agissant sur la séparation des poussières sont la vitesse dans la ligne de mélange,la charge en poussières de l'air épurer et le spectre des gouttelettes d'eau vaporisée (the dust concentration of the untreated air and the drop spectrum of the atomized water), acier non-trempé (untreated steel). (various references)

   

German

  

unbehandelt (unattended, undressed). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ακατέργαστος (crude). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kútvíz (untreated water, water). (various references)

   

Italian

  

vinaccia vergine (untreated grape marc), scarico di acque non depurate (discharge of untreated waste water), oliva non in conserva (untreated olive), gruppo non trattato (untreated group), ghiaia non trattata (untreated sand-gravel), depositato senza trattamento e condizionamento (storage in untreated and unconditioned state), con quest'apparecchio i principali parametri per la separazione delle polveri sono la velocit nel percorso di mescolamento,il grado d'impolveramento dell'aria prima del trattamento e la distribuzione dell'acqua nebulizzata (the dust concentration of the untreated air and the drop spectrum of the atomized water, the main factors influencing dust removal in this type of apparatus are the velocity in the mixing section), caratteristiche meccaniche allo stato non trattato (mechanical properties in the untreated condition), acque non trattate (raw water, unspiked water, untreated water). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

未処置 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

みしょち. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

치료되지 않". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eateduntray

   

Portuguese

  

com este aparelho,os principais factores que influenciam a separação das poeiras são a velocidade na zona de mistura,o grau de empoeiramento do ar a tratar e a distribuição das gotículas da água nebulizada (the dust concentration of the untreated air and the drop spectrum of the atomized water, the main factors influencing dust removal in this type of apparatus are the velocity in the mixing section), características mecânicas no estado não tratado (mechanical properties in the untreated condition), bagaço de uvas frescas (untreated grape marc), azeitona não curada (untreated olive), armazenado num estado não tratado e não acondicionado (storage in untreated and unconditioned state). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

vertido de aguas residuales sin depurar (discharge of untreated waste water), propiedades mecanicas en estado sin tratar (mechanical properties in the untreated condition), orujo de uva virgen (untreated grape marc), grupo no tratado (untreated group), Con este aparato, los principales factores que actúan sobre la separación de los polvos son la velocidad en la línea de mezcla, la carga en polvos del aire a depurar y el espectro de las gotitas de agua vaporizadas. (the dust concentration of the untreated air and the drop spectrum of the atomized water, the main factors influencing dust removal in this type of apparatus are the velocity in the mixing section), agua no tratada (raw water, unspiked water, untreated water), agua bruta (raw water, unspiked water, untreated water), aceituna sin aderezar (untreated olive). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

mekaniska egenskaper i obehandlat tillstånd (mechanical properties in the untreated condition). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Untreated

Misspellings

"Untreated" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: intreate, intreated, unarrested, unbreathed. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Untreated"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "untreated" (pronounced untrē"tud)
6-t r ē" t u dmaltreated, mistreated, retreated, treated.
5-r ē" t u dgreeted, secreted.
4-ē" t u dcheated, competed, completed, conceited, defeated, deleted, depleted, heated, meted, repeated, seated, superheated, uncompleted, undefeated, unseated.
3-t u dabated, abbreviated, abdicated, abducted, abetted, aborted, abrogated, abstracted, abutted, accelerated, accented, accentuated, accepted, acclimated, accommodated, accosted, accounted, accredited, accumulated, acquainted, acquitted, acted, activated, adapted, addicted, adjudicated, adjusted, admitted, adopted, adulterated, advocated, affected, affiliated, afflicted, affronted, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, airlifted, alerted, alienated, alleviated, allocated, allotted, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amounted, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, annotated, anted, anticipated, antiquated, appointed, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, arrested, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assaulted, asserted, assimilated, assisted, associated, assorted, attempted, attenuated, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, authenticated, automated, averted, awaited, backdated, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bifurcated, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, castigated, castrated, catapulted, celebrated, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, chested, chlorinated, circuited, circulated, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collaborated, collected, comforted, commemorated, commented, committed, communicated, commuted, compacted, compensated, complemented, complicated, complimented, computed, concentrated, concerted, concocted, conducted, confiscated, conflicted, confronted, congested, congratulated, congregated, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consecrated, consented, consisted, consolidated, constipated, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, consummated, contacted, contaminated, contemplated, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, cooperated, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crenelated, crested, crusted, culminated, cultivated, darted, dated, daunted, deactivated, debated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defected, deflated, deflected, degenerated, dehydrated, dejected, delegated, deliberated, delighted, delineated, delisted, demented, demonstrated, demoted, denigrated, denominated, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, deported, deposited, depreciated, deregulated, desecrated, desegregated, deserted, designated, destructed, detected, deteriorated, detested, detonated, detracted, devaluated, devastated, deviated, devoted, dictated, differentiated, digested, dilapidated, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, discounted, discredited, discriminated, disenchanted, disgusted, disintegrated, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, disseminated, dissented, dissipated, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, domesticated, dominated, donated, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, duplicated, dusted, edited, educated, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elevated, elicited, eliminated, elongated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emitted, emulated, enacted, encapsulated, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, enumerated, enunciated, equated, eradicated, erected, erupted, escalated, escorted, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, evicted, eviscerated, exacerbated, exacted, exaggerated, exalted, exasperated, excavated, excepted, excerpted, excited, excommunicated, excoriated, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhilarated, exhorted, existed, exited, exonerated, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, expropriated, exterminated, extorted, extracted, extradited, extrapolated, extricated, extroverted, exulted, fabricated, faceted, facilitated, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fascinated, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, federated, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, fixated, flabbergasted, flagellated, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, fluctuated, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, formulated, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, frustrated, gated, generated, germinated, gifted, glaciated, gloated, glutted, graduated, grafted, granted, grated, gravitated, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, gyrated, halfhearted, hallucinated, halogenated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, helmeted, hesitated, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, humiliated, hunted, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, ignited, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impacted, imparted, impersonated, implanted, implemented, implicated, imported, impregnated, imprinted, imputed, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incited, incorporated, inculcated, indebted, indicated, indicted, indited, indoctrinated, inducted, infatuated, infected, infested, infiltrated, inflated, inflected, inflicted, infuriated, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, initiated, injected, innovated, inoculated, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instigated, instituted, instructed, insulated, insulted, integrated, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, interpolated, interpreted, interrelated, interrogated, interrupted, intersected, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, introverted, inundated, invalidated, invented, inverted, invested, investigated, invigorated, invited, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, laminated, lasted, legislated, levitated, liberated, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, liquidated, listed, litigated, located, looted, lubricated, lusted, maladjusted, malted, mandated, manifested, manipulated, marinated, marketed, masted, masturbated, mated, mediated, medicated, melted, merited, migrated, minted, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistrusted, mitigated, moderated, modulated, molested, motivated, mounted, multifaceted, mutated, muted, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, nearsighted, necessitated, negated, neglected, negotiated, nested, netted, nominated, nonregulated, noted, objected, obligated, obliterated, obstructed, officiated, omitted, operated, opinionated, opted, orbited, orchestrated, orientated, oriented, originated, ornamented, ousted, outdated, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overestimated, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overregulated, overrepresented, overstated, overweighted, oxygenated, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, participated, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, penetrated, perfected, perforated, permeated, permitted, perpetrated, perpetuated, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, pollinated, polluted, pontificated, populated, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, precipitated, predated, predicated, predicted, predominated, preempted, preexisted, prefabricated, premeditated, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prognosticated, prohibited, projected, proliferated, promoted, prompted, promulgated, propagated, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, punctuated, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, radiated, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, reactivated, readjusted, readmitted, reallocated, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebated, rebutted, recalculated, recanted, reciprocated, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recreated, recruited, redacted, redecorated, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, reevaluated, refitted, reflected, reformulated, refrigerated, refuted, regenerated, regimented, regretted, regulated, rehabilitated, reignited, reincarnated, reinstated, reinstituted, reintegrated, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvigorated, reinvited, reiterated, rejected, rejuvenated, related, relegated, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, rented, repainted, repatriated, repented, replanted, replicated, reported, represented, reprinted, repudiated, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resonated, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, resuscitated, retaliated, retested, retorted, retracted, retrofitted, reunited, reverberated, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotated, rotted, ruminated, rusted, rutted, sainted, salivated, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, saturated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, sedated, segmented, segregated, selected, separated, serrated, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, simulated, sited, situated, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sophisticated, sorted, speculated, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, stagnated, stalemated, started, stated, stilted, stimulated, stipulated, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, subjugated, submitted, subordinated, substantiated, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suffocated, suggested, suited, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, terminated, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, titillated, toasted, tolerated, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, trotted, trumpeted, truncated, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unadulterated, unaffected, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompensated, uncomplicated, unconnected, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undercounted, underestimated, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, understated, undetected, undifferentiated, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, uneducated, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unincorporated, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninitiated, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmitigated, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unregulated, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unsaturated, unscripted, unsolicited, unsophisticated, unstated, unsubstantiated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, venerated, vented, ventilated, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Untreated

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-n-r-t-t-u"

-1 letter: attender, denature, nattered, rattened, tautened, truanted, underate, undereat.

-2 letters: attuned, daunter, dentate, denture, entreat, natured, nutated, ratteen, retuned, taunted, taunter, tenured, ternate, treated, unrated, untread, uttered.

-3 letters: anteed, ardent, attend, attune, derate, detent, earned, endear, endure, entera, enured, natter, nature, neared, neater, netted, netter, neuter, nutate, nutted, nutter, ranted, ratted, ratten, redate, rented.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-n-r-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: laundrette, understate.

 

+2 letters: deuterating, deuteration, launderette, laundrettes, menstruated, traducement, understated, understates, undertenant.

 

+3 letters: counteracted, countertrade, deuterations, launderettes, readjustment, traducements, undertenants, unintegrated.

 

+4 letters: counterstated, countertrades, deuteragonist, readjustments, subdepartment, unadulterated, underestimate, understatedly.

 

+5 letters: counterstained, deuteragonists, overadjustment, subdepartments, underestimated, underestimates, undersaturated, understatement, unpremeditated.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Untreated


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

55 6E 74 72 65 61 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)

..-    -.    -    .-.    .    .-    -    .    -..

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

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

01010101 01101110 01110100 01110010 01100101 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#116 &#114 &#101 &#97 &#116 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0074 0072 0065 0061 0074 0065 0064

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

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

558086847167867170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Abbreviations
12. Acronyms
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Orthography
17. Bibliography


  

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