uncleanly

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ʌnˈklɛnli/

Adjective

uncleanly

1. Dirty, unhygienic, not clean.
   • 1907, Ohio. State Board of Health, Annual Report

     Prosodemic typhoid from its nature may be disseminated in innumerable ways, but is more frequently found in slum districts, where the habits of the people are uncleanly, or in districts where there is no adequate sewerage.

2. Not pure in a moral or religious sense.

Synonyms

• unclean

Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ʌnˈkliːnli/

Adverb

uncleanly

1. not in a clean way; in an unclean way

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