unstained
adjective
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adj
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English stained English unstained From un- + stained.
- Not dyed or discolored; not marred by any stains, marks, or spotting.
“The unstained hardwood floor was pale, but the finish soaked in and made the room seem dark.”
“The water shone pacifically; the sky, without a speck, was a benign immensity of unstained light; the very mist on the Essex marshes was like a gauzy and radiant fabric, hung from the wooded rises inland, and draping the low shores in diaphanous folds.”
- Pure, pristine, clean, immaculate, unadulterated.
“She arrived at the chapel for her marriage with unstained honor.”