Meaning & use

undefiled

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Not corrupted, polluted, or made impure; kept pure or clean.

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The explorers marveled at the undefiled beauty of the remote valley.

She sought to keep her principles undefiled by the compromises of politics.

A note on using this word

Often used in literary, religious, or environmental contexts to emphasize a state of moral or physical purity.

Words with a similar meaning

pureunsulliedpristine

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Words with an opposite meaning

defiledcorrupted

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