unfiltered

adjective

un·​fil·​tered ˌən-ˈfil-tərd How to pronounce unfiltered (audio)
Synonyms of unfilterednext
1
: not filtered
unfiltered wine
also : not modified, processed, or refined
unfiltered commercial publicity material. Paul Grimes
2
: lacking a filter
an unfiltered cigarette

Examples of unfiltered in a Sentence

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The goal was to combat racial prejudice by putting white and Black people in a room together for a marathon weekend of unfiltered sharing and confrontation. Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026 In addition, Brockman said his wine grapes are all organic, and each bottle is served unfiltered to extract as much flavor from the grapes as possible. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026 His unfiltered personality and hair-trigger antics have stretched the limits of what a mascot can do — and get away with. Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026 This uncut and unfiltered bourbon is powerful in flavor and strength, usually aged for about 15 years and bottled at barrel strength—which has entered hazmat territory at times. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unfiltered

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of unfiltered was circa 1775

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“Unfiltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfiltered. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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