# uncleanly

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ʌnˈklɛnli/

## Definitions
1. Dirty, unhygienic, not clean.
2. Not pure in a moral or religious sense.

## Etymology
From Middle English unclenlī, onclenlich, from Old English unclǣnlīc, equivalent to un- + cleanly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/uncleanly