unfiltered

adjective

un·​fil·​tered ˌən-ˈfil-tərd How to pronounce unfiltered (audio)
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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Just unfiltered insight, behind-the-scenes stories, and real connection with superfans. Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 The documentary style in underground cinema, handheld cameras, the use of non-professional actors, and the unfiltered depiction of real life is not dissimilar to the lyrical and auditory structures of Persian rap. Ali Farahmand, IndieWire, 23 May 2025 Union Sacré’s 2023 unfiltered orange, made from a blend of Gewürztraminer, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, and Sylvaner grown on the central coast of California. Betty Gold Kider, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 May 2025 Lorenzo's unfiltered reaction to a mishap down the aisle became one of the most memorable and funniest moments of the wedding. Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 May 2025 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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