unexpurgated

[ uhn-ek-sper-gey-tid ]

adjective

1. (of written, filmed, or audio material) containing the original contents in their entirety; uncensored:

   an album of unexpurgated songs from an early studio recording.

unexpurgated

/ ʌnˈɛkspəˌɡeɪtɪd /

adjective

1. (of a book, text, etc) not amended or censored by removing potentially offensive material

Word History and Origins

Origin of unexpurgated¹

First recorded in 1880–85; un- ¹( def ) + expurgated ( def )

Example Sentences

I wanted to find out more, and I discovered unexpurgated letters that were clearly passionate love letters.

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Stewart could not help smiling, for, in that Babel of tongues, he distinguished a lot of unexpurgated American!

From Project Gutenberg

The women in plain and simple language expressed their unexpurgated opinion of Big Boss, and demanded that he be brought to them.

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To one who is sensitive to tales of blood, unexpurgated Japanese history must be a dreadful thing.

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"It is always the unexpurgated that happens," Basil replied sardonically.

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This is a very fine unexpurgated translation of Boccaccio's "Decameron," Mr. Haywood illustrated.

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