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unclean
[/ʌnˈkliːn/]
adjective
sujo
1.
not clean; dirty or soiled
The kitchen was left in an unclean state.
A cozinha foi deixada em estado sujo.
2.
morally or spiritually impure; wicked or sinful
He was accused of unclean thoughts.
Ele foi acusado de pensamentos impuros.
3.
not conforming to religious or ritual purity standards
In biblical law, certain animals were considered unclean.
Na lei bíblica, certos animais eram considerados impuros.
Synonyms
dirty
filthy
impure
soiled
contaminated
unwashed
Antonyms
clean
pure
spotless
immaculate
sanitary
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
sujo
most common usage for physical dirt
General Brazilian
impuro
used for moral or spiritual impurity
Portugal
sujo
standard usage across contexts
Portugal
imundo
archaic or literary usage for extreme uncleanliness
Related Idioms & Phrases
unclean hands - involvement in wrongdoing or dishonest dealings
unclean spirit - evil or malevolent presence in religious contexts
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