unfiltered

adjective

un·​fil·​tered ˌən-ˈfil-tərd How to pronounce unfiltered (audio)
1
: not filtered
unfiltered wine
also : not modified, processed, or refined
unfiltered commercial publicity material Paul Grimes
2
: lacking a filter
an unfiltered cigarette

Examples of unfiltered in a Sentence

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The Arizona La Osa is a 2019 Grenache aged 18 months in neutral 500-liter puncheons and bottled unfiltered. Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 17 Nov. 2024 This tour is what Kenya’s Big North and helicopter safaris are all about — the chance to experience something entirely raw, unfiltered, and removed from the outside world. Shaun Stanley, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024 Then, there was the matter of the Grimms’ language—sparse, hectic, visceral, unfiltered. Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024 Swing state viewpoints This election, like many in the past, is all about the swing states, so social media will provide a good, unfiltered perspective from those who live in places like North Carolina and Pennsylvania. John Brandon, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unfiltered 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of unfiltered was circa 1775

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“Unfiltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfiltered. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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