Meaning & use
unfiltered
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Not passed through a filter, or, figuratively, expressed without restraint or editing.
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The unfiltered water from the well needed to be boiled before drinking.
Her unfiltered comments during the interview surprised the reporters.
A note on using this word
The figurative sense describing blunt, unedited speech has become at least as common as the literal one.
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