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unfiltered

[ uhn-fil-terd ]

adjective

  1. not filtered:

    unfiltered water.

  2. not having a filter:

    unfiltered cigarettes.



unfiltered

/ ʌnˈfɪltəd /

adjective

  1. (of oil, coffee, smoke, etc) not having been passed through a filter
  2. not having been toned down, censored, or edited

    unfiltered news sources

  3. (of a cigarette) not having a filter tip


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Word History and Origins

Origin of unfiltered1

First recorded in 1770–80; un- 1( def ) + filter ( def ) + -ed 2( def )

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Example Sentences

Because before you could really be unfiltered and just exist, really, especially on Twitter.

From Time

Earlier this year, Khloe Kardashian had her team go on a blitz mission to remove what appeared to be an unedited and unfiltered photo of herself in a bikini that her grandmother had posted on Instagram.

Through the unfiltered prose of a young writer, an intimate portrait of then Princess Elizabeth emerges.

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What the wheelie lacks in utility it makes up for with pure, unfiltered radness.

In an era when documentaries often seem geared more toward a slick and buzzy “docu-tainment” style than to the unfiltered presentation of real-world facts and experiences, “Welcome to Chechnya” blasts you in the face like a gust of icy wind.

It is unpasteurized and unfiltered, and the wort reaches the boiling point but never boils.

Like Berliner Weiss, these beers are unfiltered and slightly opaque.

Game of Arms is a raw, unfiltered look inside the world of professional arm wrestling.

Unfiltered fermented grapes make ochratoxin-A, a neurotoxic, carcinogenic, immunosuppressive compound.

“we have democratized content creation and distribution, enabling any voice to echo around the world instantly and unfiltered.”

Breaths born of the wide sea unfiltered through forest dankness visited more keenly the nostrils of the voyagers.

The only unfiltered screen aboard the Nemesis was the one tuned to the falling missile.

The result of drinking unfiltered and filtered water in certain large cities is shown graphically at right.

Why do you insist upon my making a nauseous meal on stale bread and unfiltered water?

Two specimens of the product were submitted, one stated to have been unfiltered, and the other filtered.

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