untainted

[US]/ˌʌnˈteɪntɪd/
[UK]/ˌʌnˈteɪntɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. not contaminated, pure.

Phrases & Collocations

untainted reputation

untainted source

untainted nature

Example Sentences

the paper was untainted by age.

Real-world Examples

Him in thy course untainted do allow, For beauty's pattern to succeeding men.

Source: The complete original version of the sonnet.

The flower manages to maintain its purity, untainted by the fact that it emerges from the mud.

Source: Intermediate English short passage

This aesthetic sense of my life as a narrative, and that the narrative had to be untainted by earning money.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

The White House is untainted by scandal.

Source: New York Magazine (Video Edition)

Let not your own untainted conscience render you unfeeling towards those less able to withstand temptation!

Source: Monk (Part 1)

State's Attorney Glenn Childs took credit for finding an untainted sample of DNA that will guarantee McKeon's conviction in a criminal trial.

Source: The Good Wife Season 1

And that we're not going to get away sort of untainted to some extent, we just have to try and make the least bad choice?

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) April 2020 Compilation

From his home in Mortlake, now in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames, John Dee gazed up through the still untainted night as his certainties slipped away.

Source: The Economist - Arts

Thus the soul commits fornication when she is turned from thee, and seeks apart from thee what she cannot find pure and untainted until she returns to thee.

Source: Volume Two of the Confessions

The ecclesiastical historian, too, looking into parliamentary reports of that period, finds honourable members zealous for the Church, and untainted with any sympathy for the " tribe of canting Methodists, " making statements scarcely less melancholy than that of Mr. Roe.

Source: Adam Bede (Part One)

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