unattainted

adjective

un·​attainted
"+
1
obsolete : impartial
with unattainted eye, compare her face with some that I shall showShakespeare
2
archaic : uninfected, untainted
3
: not attainted

Word History

Etymology

un- entry 1 + attainted, past participle of attaint

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

  1. Expanded definitions
  2. Detailed etymologies
  3. Advanced search tools
  4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now

Dictionary Entries Near unattainted

Cite this Entry

“Unattainted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unattainted. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!