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unhygienically

[/ˌʌnhaɪdʒiˈɛnɪkli/]
adverb
de forma anti-higiênica
1. In a manner that is not clean or sanitary; in a way that fails to maintain proper hygiene standards
The food was prepared unhygienically, which caused several people to become ill.
A comida foi preparada de forma anti-higiênica, o que causou o adoecimento de várias pessoas.
2. Without proper attention to cleanliness and health standards
The restaurant operated unhygienically and was shut down by health inspectors.
O restaurante operava de forma anti-higiênica e foi fechado pelos inspetores de saúde.
Synonyms
unsanitarilyuncleanlyin an unclean mannerinsalubriously
Antonyms
hygienicallysanelycleanlyaseptically

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
de forma anti-higiênica
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
de jeito anti-higiênico
Colloquial variant common in São Paulo
Portugal
de forma anti-higiénica
European Portuguese spelling with accent on 'higiénica'

Related Idioms & Phrases

not up to code
against health standards
below sanitary standards
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