uncleanness
- a word derived from unclean.
Example Sentences
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Distrust, defeat, uncleanness, humiliation, sickness, death, terror, envy, anxiety and contempt.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
Tolerate no uncleanness in body, clothes, or habitation.
From Heroes of Science: Physicists by Garnett, William
What must a woman have been through to want to grovel at this time of day in such uncleanness?
From Notes of a Son and Brother by James, Henry
On the first day of the feast, David’s absence passed unnoticed, Saul being under the impression that he had acquired ceremonial uncleanness.
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
We are here moving in a realm of ideas prevailing in ancient Israel respecting holiness, uncleanness and sin, which are ceremonial and not ethical; see especially Robertson Smith’s Religion of the Semites, 2nd ed., p.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various