UNWASHED

unwashed

(adjective) not cleaned with or as if with soap and water; “a sink full of unwashed dishes”

common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed

(adjective) of or associated with the great masses of people; “the common people in those days suffered greatly”; “behavior that branded him as common”; “his square plebeian nose”; “a vulgar and objectionable person”; “the unwashed masses”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unwashed (not comparable)

Not having been washed.

Synonym: unwashen (obsolete)

Vulgar, plebeian, lowbrow.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*washed", a.

Definition: Not washed or cleansed; filthy; unclean.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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