uncleanly

Meanings

• Adjective

  Not clean or free from dirt, impurities, or moral blemish.

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Synonyms

unclean

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Variants

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uncleanly , uncleanliness , uncleanlinesses

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'not clean' in Old English. Un- meaning 'not' and cleanly meaning 'clean'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'uncleanly' was first used in Old English around the 13th century.

2. In some cultures, being uncleanly is considered a sign of spiritual or moral decay.

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Related Concepts

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1. Cleanliness: The state of being clean or free from dirt, impurities, or moral blemish.

2. Impurity: The presence of something that makes something else not pure.

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Culture

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In literature, 'uncleanly' is often used to describe characters or situations that are morally or physically impure. In art, it can represent decay or dirt as a symbol of the passage of time.

How to Memorize "uncleanly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a dirty, unwashed person or a dirty environment to visualize 'uncleanly'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'uncleanly' with the feeling of dirt or impurity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Uncleanly is the opposite of Cleanly' to remember the meaning of the word.

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