untinged
Americanadjective
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not colored, as by paint or the sun.
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not biased or affected.
a report untinged by sentimentality.
Etymology
Origin of untinged
First recorded in 1655–65; un- 1 + tinge ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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D.C. deserves an attorney general untinged by conflict of interest.
From Washington Post • May 22, 2022
He commands a devotion more sweeping in scope, more world-wide than any other living man—a devotion rooted deep in gratitude, and untinged by bias of race, color, religion, or politics.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2020
In the autumn of the media patriarchs, he stands practically alone, untinged by scandal.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2020
The slave she becomes, named Shola, isn’t Mona; Shola’s consciousness is untinged by Mona’s modern-day knowledge.
From The New Yorker • May 2, 2019
Though I had left the island eight years before, my memories of prison were still fresh and untinged by nostalgia.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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