UNTAINTED

stainless, unstained, unsullied, untainted, untarnished

(adjective) (of reputation) free from blemishes; “his unsullied name”; “an untarnished reputation”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

untainted (comparative more untainted, superlative most untainted)

Not tainted; free of contamination; pure.

The master of [the Bell public house] is brother to the great preacher Whitefield; but is absolutely untainted with the pernicious principles of Methodism, or of any other heretical sect.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

12 February 2025

MEGACOLON

(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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