as in crude
being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining
untreated wool
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of untreated
If left untreated, diarrhea can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.4 Electrolytes are charged minerals in the blood, such as sodium, potassium, and calcium.
—
Julie Scott, Msn, Anp-Bc, Aocnp, Verywell Health, 11 Feb. 2025
There’s no real closure for Milla’s family after she and her mother, Tamara, both pass away within two years of each other from untreated cancers.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2025
Yet, even untreated, the water could still have applications in agriculture or mining.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 20 Feb. 2025
Hazardous Conditions: Freezing rain is expected to create icy patches, particularly on bridges, overpasses, and untreated roads.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for untreated
Julie Scott, Msn, Anp-Bc, Aocnp, Verywell Health, 11 Feb. 2025
There’s no real closure for Milla’s family after she and her mother, Tamara, both pass away within two years of each other from untreated cancers.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2025
Yet, even untreated, the water could still have applications in agriculture or mining.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 20 Feb. 2025
Hazardous Conditions: Freezing rain is expected to create icy patches, particularly on bridges, overpasses, and untreated roads.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for untreated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untreated
Adjective
-
The United States imports crude oil from Canada, specifically the Alberta oil sands.—
Ken Silverstein,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
-
But unseen, in underground pipelines that cut through vast fields of barley, flows about $5 billion annually worth of Canadian crude oil and natural gas, most of it from Alberta.—
Dee-Ann Durbin and Sally Ho,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
-
Benavidez was charged in the 2006 assault and while preparing to prosecute him, DNA technology continued to evolve and unprocessed samples were tested, identifying Pina-Cruz in July 2023, according to officials and court documents.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacramento Bee,
19 Feb. 2025
-
Beef, hamburger, lamb, and pork were deemed unprocessed red meat options.4 One serving of red meat was defined as 3 ounces of food, and from there, participants were sorted into groups based on their average consumption.—
Brian Mastroianni,
Health,
23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
-
However, following an injury to Kai Havertz, who is not a natural striker but has led the line for most of the season, the frustration has reached boiling point.—
Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
-
Guys like Justin Thomas, Wyndham Clark, Xander Schauffele or Billy Horschel being natural heels and trolls is good, casual entertainment.—
Gabby Herzig,
The Athletic,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
-
Foods included tend to be whole and/or raw: think raw vegetables, bread, meat and cheese.—
Georgia Day,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2025
-
My signature style is all about contrasts—mixing the refined with the raw, the structured with the undone.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
-
Rainbow boa constrictors are native to Central and South America and can reach more than 6 feet in length, experts say.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2025
-
Damon is a North Carolina native and holds a degree in Business Management from East Carolina University.—
Damon Stafford,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Untreated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untreated. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share