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UK
/ʌntˈeɪntɪd/
]
[ US /ənˈteɪntɪd/ ]
[ US /ənˈteɪntɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
(of reputation) free from blemishes
his unsullied name
an untarnished reputation
How To Use untainted In A Sentence
- Good education, untainted by narrow-minded politicians, provides the basis for a healthy society and democracy.
- BTW, what did Burgess do, read that issue of Preacher where they had they retarded hillybilly inbred hicks that were supposed to be the untainted line of Jesus, and have a brainfart idea for a movie? JESUS MARRIED MARY, MAYBE HAD A BABY
- Considering it of extreme importance to preserve the Roman people pure, and untainted with a mixture of foreign or servile blood, he not only bestowed the freedom of the city with a sparing hand, but laid some restriction upon the practice of manumitting slaves. De vita Caesarum
- The reality -- for his candidacy and for Republicans considering a vote for him -- is that no presidential candidate stays unscrutinized or untainted forever. The Cain Scrutiny
- When people think of psychedelic music and prog rock, they think of them as taking you someplace that is cosmic and untainted by anything bad.
- They were all vigorous leaders, relatively untainted by corruption.
- Come on, he was just inferring that children - untainted by a harsh and brutal world - were innocent and agreeable companions.
- We have become accustomed to regarding the romantic child as an image of unspoiled, untainted perfection.
- One scenario could see him attempt to stage a comeback as an untainted saviour when voters balk at the painful reality of economic austerity. Times, Sunday Times
- Her earnestness is seductive, as is her casting of the hero as an empowered young woman, untainted by media-driven ideals of glamour and sexuality.