Definition of untarnished in English:

untarnished

adjectiveʌnˈtɑːnɪʃtˌənˈtɑrnɪʃt

1(of metal or metalware) not having lost its lustre.
Example sentencesExamples
- As untarnished silver is the best reflector of light, it was used in ancient times to make mirrors.
- Not only has she maintained it, but she has kept it bright and shining, untarnished by time.
- The steel blade shimmered as if it were made of untarnished chrome.
1. 1.1 Not spoiled or damaged.
  his ministers enjoyed an untarnished reputation
  Example sentencesExamples
  The eagle-eyed may notice that the guns once brandished by the sinister authority figures chasing ET have become walkie talkies but the basic heart and soul of the film remains untarnished by any needless tampering.
  I think many people need to see a bit of imperfection, a touch of corruption, to identify with many politicians - those with untarnished integrity tend to inspire dislike as they seem to uphold a standard others don't think they can meet.
  Polls suggest Labour is still trusted on the economy and the chancellor's reputation remains relatively untarnished.
  I am pleased Opposition members seem to think I am such a threat that they need to damage my untarnished reputation in the House.
  There's plenty to see on Horta, a lush volcanic island, on the days you're not at sea, and while untarnished by commercialism, it is extremely cosmopolitan, and the traditional stopover for transatlantic sailors.
  Synonyms
  unsullied, unblemished, untainted, impeccable, undamaged, unspoilt, unimpaired, undefiled, spotless, stainless, intact, perfect, pristine, immaculate, virgin, unharmed, unbroken, unflawed, untouched, unmarked, unaffected

Rhymes

unvarnished

Definition of untarnished in US English:

untarnished

adjectiveˌənˈtärniSHtˌənˈtɑrnɪʃt

1(of metal or metalware) not having lost its luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture.
Example sentencesExamples
- The steel blade shimmered as if it were made of untarnished chrome.
- As untarnished silver is the best reflector of light, it was used in ancient times to make mirrors.
- Not only has she maintained it, but she has kept it bright and shining, untarnished by time.
1. 1.1 Not made less valuable or respected.
  his ministers enjoyed an untarnished reputation
  Example sentencesExamples
  The eagle-eyed may notice that the guns once brandished by the sinister authority figures chasing ET have become walkie talkies but the basic heart and soul of the film remains untarnished by any needless tampering.
  I think many people need to see a bit of imperfection, a touch of corruption, to identify with many politicians - those with untarnished integrity tend to inspire dislike as they seem to uphold a standard others don't think they can meet.
  I am pleased Opposition members seem to think I am such a threat that they need to damage my untarnished reputation in the House.
  Polls suggest Labour is still trusted on the economy and the chancellor's reputation remains relatively untarnished.
  There's plenty to see on Horta, a lush volcanic island, on the days you're not at sea, and while untarnished by commercialism, it is extremely cosmopolitan, and the traditional stopover for transatlantic sailors.
  Synonyms
  unsullied, unblemished, untainted, impeccable, undamaged, unspoilt, unimpaired, undefiled, spotless, stainless, intact, perfect, pristine, immaculate, virgin, unharmed, unbroken, unflawed, untouched, unmarked, unaffected

单词	untarnished
释义	Definition of untarnished in English: untarnished adjectiveʌnˈtɑːnɪʃtˌənˈtɑrnɪʃt 1(of metal or metalware) not having lost its lustre. Example sentencesExamples As untarnished silver is the best reflector of light, it was used in ancient times to make mirrors. Not only has she maintained it, but she has kept it bright and shining, untarnished by time. The steel blade shimmered as if it were made of untarnished chrome. 1.1 Not spoiled or damaged. his ministers enjoyed an untarnished reputation Example sentencesExamples The eagle-eyed may notice that the guns once brandished by the sinister authority figures chasing ET have become walkie talkies but the basic heart and soul of the film remains untarnished by any needless tampering. I think many people need to see a bit of imperfection, a touch of corruption, to identify with many politicians - those with untarnished integrity tend to inspire dislike as they seem to uphold a standard others don't think they can meet. Polls suggest Labour is still trusted on the economy and the chancellor's reputation remains relatively untarnished. I am pleased Opposition members seem to think I am such a threat that they need to damage my untarnished reputation in the House. There's plenty to see on Horta, a lush volcanic island, on the days you're not at sea, and while untarnished by commercialism, it is extremely cosmopolitan, and the traditional stopover for transatlantic sailors. Synonyms unsullied, unblemished, untainted, impeccable, undamaged, unspoilt, unimpaired, undefiled, spotless, stainless, intact, perfect, pristine, immaculate, virgin, unharmed, unbroken, unflawed, untouched, unmarked, unaffected Rhymes unvarnished Definition of untarnished in US English: untarnished adjectiveˌənˈtärniSHtˌənˈtɑrnɪʃt 1(of metal or metalware) not having lost its luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture. Example sentencesExamples The steel blade shimmered as if it were made of untarnished chrome. As untarnished silver is the best reflector of light, it was used in ancient times to make mirrors. Not only has she maintained it, but she has kept it bright and shining, untarnished by time. 1.1 Not made less valuable or respected. his ministers enjoyed an untarnished reputation Example sentencesExamples The eagle-eyed may notice that the guns once brandished by the sinister authority figures chasing ET have become walkie talkies but the basic heart and soul of the film remains untarnished by any needless tampering. I think many people need to see a bit of imperfection, a touch of corruption, to identify with many politicians - those with untarnished integrity tend to inspire dislike as they seem to uphold a standard others don't think they can meet. I am pleased Opposition members seem to think I am such a threat that they need to damage my untarnished reputation in the House. Polls suggest Labour is still trusted on the economy and the chancellor's reputation remains relatively untarnished. There's plenty to see on Horta, a lush volcanic island, on the days you're not at sea, and while untarnished by commercialism, it is extremely cosmopolitan, and the traditional stopover for transatlantic sailors. Synonyms unsullied, unblemished, untainted, impeccable, undamaged, unspoilt, unimpaired, undefiled, spotless, stainless, intact, perfect, pristine, immaculate, virgin, unharmed, unbroken, unflawed, untouched, unmarked, unaffected
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