unadulterated C2 Topic:Numbers & Quantity US /ˌənəˈdʌltɝˌeɪtɪd/ See IPA manual Freq #44894 Meanings 1 adj Pure; not mixed with anything else. The shop sells unadulterated honey straight from the hive. 2 adj Complete and total (used for emphasis). The look on his face was one of unadulterated joy. Thesaurus Synonyms 2 adj · complete and total (used... stark Common collocations unadulterated truth Adjective + noun Etymology AI details From un- + adulterated. Topics Numbers & Quantity Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # unadulterated **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˌənəˈdʌltɝˌeɪtɪd/ **Frequency rank:** 44894 ## Meanings 1. Pure; not mixed with anything else. 2. Complete and total (used for emphasis). ## Examples - The shop sells unadulterated honey straight from the hive. - The look on his face was one of unadulterated joy. ## Etymology From un- + adulterated. ## AI Etymology Unadulterated is from un- + adulterated. The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern adjectival form is built from the named base and affix. Current senses include pure; not mixed with anything else and complete and total (used for emphasis). ## Topics - Numbers & Quantity - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown