Synonyms for unstained
- adjective
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Unsullied — pure, pristine, clean, immaculate, unadulterated
unsullied, untarnished, clean, untainted, unblemished, pure, pyore US, spotless, stainless, fair, undefiled, blameless, immaculate, unbesmirched
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Pure, pristine, clean, immaculate, unadulterated.
She arrived at the chapel for her marriage with unstained honor.
- adj. 2
Not dyed or discolored; not marred by any stains, marks, or spotting.
The unstained hardwood floor was pale, but the finish soaked in and made the room seem dark.
Example sentences
- unsullied Her reputation remained unsullied.
- unblemished His reputation remains unblemished.
- untainted Tom's reputation isn't exactly untainted.
- unvarnished I need you to tell me the unvarnished truth.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unstained | falling | |
| unsullied | rising | |
| unblemished | rising | |
| untainted | rising | |
| untarnished | steady | |
| unvarnished | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- fair1, pure1
- 5 letters
- clean1, pyore
- 8 letters
- spotless2, unsoiled
- 9 letters
- stainless2, blameless2, unsullied3, untainted3, undefiled, unspotted
- 10 letters
- immaculate4
- 11 letters
- unblemished3, unvarnished3, untarnished
- 12 letters
- unbesmirched
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (spotless2 = 2 syllables).