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unclean

/ən'klin/

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adjective
having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
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"unclean meat" "and the swine...is unclean to you"

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impure tref nonkosher untouchable terefah

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clean
adjective
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
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"wore an unclean shirt"

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dirty soiled draggled feculent filthy flyblown... lousy maculate mucky muddy nasty oily ratty raunchy scummy smudgy smutty snot-nosed snotty sooty sordid squalid travel-soiled travel-stained uncleanly unswept unwashed augean bedraggled befouled begrimed black buggy cobwebby dingy dirty-facedShow more >

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