unwashed

«unwashed» in Mova's school dictionary: not washed; still dirty — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Unwashed means not washed; still dirty. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life and health lessons, unwashed hands can carry germs; unwashed fruit and vegetables should be washed before eating. In stories, a pile of unwashed dishes shows a messy home. Phrases: «unwashed hands», «unwashed dishes», «unwashed clothes».

examples

• Unwashed hands can spread germs. tree →
• A pile of unwashed dishes filled the sink. tree →
• Never eat unwashed fruit straight from the shop. tree →
• His unwashed football kit smelled bad. tree →
• The dog came home muddy and unwashed. tree →
• Put unwashed clothes in the laundry basket. tree →

note

Adjective; «un-» + «washed». Opposite: «washed» or «clean». Health tip: wash hands with soap for about twenty seconds.

In the corpora

• Undercooked chicken, still pink inside, and unwashed hands after touching raw meat can give people food poisoning.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «unwashed» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.