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 show promises fierce competition, unexpected alliances, and the kind of unfiltered drama that has defined Unwell across its programming slate. Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Mar. 2026 An acrid musk of unfiltered Camels clung to everything. Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026 Meanwhile, Chloe has grown into her role as touring band manager for Drugstore Makeup, bringing her trademark Backtalk ability and unfiltered attitude to investigations where Max’s academic position limits her access. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026 Just pure, unfiltered joy in an airport terminal — which might be a first. Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 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 5 Apr. 2026.

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