Undefiled

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ʌn.dɪ.faɪld/

Definitions of undefiled

adjective an adjective describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'undefiled' describes something that is pure and free from impurities

Example Sentences

A1 The baby's clothes were undefiled by the mud.

A2 The pristine beach was undefiled by litter or pollution.

B1 The ancient artifact remained undefiled by time and decay.

B2 The purity of her intentions remained undefiled by outside influences.

C1 The artist's vision remained undefiled by commercial interests.

C2 The sacred temple was kept undefiled by any form of corruption or desecration.

Examples of undefiled in a Sentence

formal The ancient temple remained undefiled by the passage of time.

informal Her room is always so clean and undefiled, it's impressive.

slang I can't believe you kept your shoes undefiled at that muddy festival!

figurative His reputation as a lawyer remained undefiled despite the scandal.

Grammatical Forms of undefiled

past tense

undefiled

plural

undefileds

comparative

more undefiled

superlative

most undefiled

present tense

undefile

future tense

will undefile

perfect tense

has undefiled

continuous tense

is undefiling

singular

undefiled

positive degree

undefiled

infinitive

to undefile

gerund

undefiling

participle

undefiled

Origin and Evolution of undefiled

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'undefiled' originated from Middle English, from the Old French word 'defouler' meaning to trample down or violate.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'undefiled' has maintained its original meaning of pure, untainted, or unspoiled. However, its usage has expanded to encompass moral purity and innocence as well.