untreatedadjective
uk/ʌnˈtriː.tɪd/us/ʌnˈtriː.t̬ɪd/An untreated substance is not cleaned and has not had special substances added to protect it or make it safe to use:
untreated water/sewage/waste
This wood is vulnerable to water damage because it's untreated.
Untreated illnesses, injuries, people, or animals do not receive medical treatment:
untreated illness/disease/depression
It is a form of anaemia which is nearly always fatal if left untreated.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Dirty & untidy
- -stained
- all over the place idiom
- besmeared
- bespattered
- bloodstained
- cat
- inky
- look like something the cat brought/dragged in idiom
- mangy
- manky
- messy
- mucky
- ragged
- sordid
- squalid
- streaky
- tangle
- tarnish
- tousled
- unkempt
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