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UK
/ʌnsˈænɪtəɹi/
]
[ US /ənˈsænəˌtɛɹi/ ]
[ US /ənˈsænəˌtɛɹi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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not sanitary or healthful
grim and unsanitary conditions
unsanitary open sewers
How To Use unsanitary In A Sentence
- Infant and child mortality are high due to unsanitary living conditions and the unavailability of state-of-the-art medical technology.
- grim and unsanitary conditions
- Discharge of raw sewage into the sea is unsanitary and unsafe.
- It was a jagged wasteland of ovenlike heat, frantic mosquitoes, and unfordable, unsanitary rivers, with a local population that had a history of wiping out exploration parties.
- Poor nutrition, contaminated water, and unsanitary living conditions contributed principally to the persistence of disease.
- And again, this is basically due to congested living quarters and unsanitary conditions.
- The strongest physical characteristics may be ruined if the surroundings are unwholesome and unsanitary.
- Discharge of raw sewage into the sea is unsanitary and unsafe.
- There have also been instances where prisoners are prematurely released as a result of the unsanitary conditions at the Police Station.
- Most uncomfortable and unsanitary, in my opinion, though some who are only travelling through prefer them. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS