Dictionary Definition
unwashed adj
1 of or associated with the great masses of
people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly";
"behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose";
"a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses" [syn:
common, plebeian, vulgar]
2 not cleaned with or as if with soap and water;
"a sink full of unwashed dishes"
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English
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɒʃt
Adjective
- That has or have not been washed.
Derived terms
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
base,
baseborn, canaille, contaminated, corrupted, dirty, dregs, humble, impure, infected, low, lowborn, lowly, masses, mean, mob, nonkosher, plebeian, polluted, proletariat, ragtag and
bobtail, riffraff,
ritually unclean, scum, the
great unwashed, the masses, the mob, the populace, the population,
trash, tref, unbathed, unclean, uncleaned, uncleanly, unpure, unscoured, unscrubbed, unswept, unwiped