UNFILTERED Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

unfiltered

adjective

Definition of unfiltered

as in raw

being in its original state without having anything removed Because this wine is unfiltered, a small amount of sediment may collect at the bottom of the bottle over time.

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Recent Examples of unfiltered The Miami native quickly became one of the internet's most influential entertainment voices, known for breaking celebrity news and his unfiltered commentary. — Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026 Arca has collaborated with much bigger, more crossover-friendly artists, but her solo work remains doggedly original and unfiltered. — Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 4 Aug. 2026 Gardner-Johnson, the unfiltered chatterbox who frequently livestreams on Twitch, didn’t emerge with insight right away. — Tim Graham, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026 The team brought the sponges to Blanes Marine Research Center (also in Girona) and attached them to ceramic plates in 132-gallon tanks with unfiltered running seawater. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for unfiltered

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The North Shore beaches were raw and windswept, the seaside shops vacant.

— Laura Preston, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
Early acting career Although Turner had no formal training, his raw talent soon caught the eye of several television directors.

— L. Sue Baugh, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of raw

Adjective

The instruments can move with greater flexibility than the human hand, while the system filters out natural hand tremors that could affect delicate movements.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
If there isn’t an official audiobook, the PocketBook Q’s natural-sounding Text-to-Speech function will read any text file aloud for you.

— Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

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