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Unclean vs Unwashed - What's the difference?

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Unwashed is a synonym of unclean.



As adjectives the difference between unclean and unwashed

is that unclean is dirty, soiled or foul while unwashed is that has or have not been washed.

unclean

English

Adjective

(er)
  • dirty, soiled or foul
  • not moral or chaste
  • ritually or ceremonially impure or unfit
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    unwashed

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That has or have not been washed.
  • vulgar, plebeian, unsophisticated
  • the great unwashed = the common people

    Derived terms

    * unwashed masses