UNADULTERATED

complete, arrant(a), consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thorough, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated

(adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; “an arrant fool”; “a complete coward”; “a consummate fool”; “a double-dyed villain”; “gross negligence”; “a perfect idiot”; “pure folly”; “what a sodding mess”; “stark staring mad”; “a thorough nuisance”; “a thoroughgoing villain”; “utter nonsense”; “the unadulterated truth”

unadulterated

(adjective) not mixed with impurities; “unadulterated maple syrup”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unadulterated (not comparable)

pure; not mixed or adulterated with anything

utter or out-and-out, especially in the phrase unadulterated truth

Source: Wiktionary


Un`a*dul"ter*ate, Un`a*dul"ter*a`ted, a.

Definition: Not adulterated; pure. "Unadulterate air." Cowper.

– Un`a*dul"ter*ate*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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