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untarnished

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untarnished [ʌnˈtɑːnɪʃt]
adj
1. (of silver, etc.) not tarnished or discoloured
2. not tainted or spoiled untarnished by graffiti
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Adj.1.untarnisheduntarnished - (of reputation) free from blemishes; "his unsullied name"; "an untarnished reputation"
stainless, untainted, unsullied, unstained
unblemished, unmarred, unmutilated - free from physical or moral spots or stains; "an unblemished record"; "an unblemished complexion"
untarnished
adjective unstained, immaculate, impeccable, spotless, clean, pure, glowing, squeaky-clean, unblemished, unsullied, unimpeachable, unsoiled, unspotted Her reputation abroad has remained largely untarnished.
Translations
untarnished [ˈʌnˈtɑːnɪʃt] ADJ [reputation etc] → sin tacha
untarnished
adj → makellos; silver also → nicht angelaufen; (fig) name → makellos, unbefleckt (liter)


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Immortal memories awake, and the dead years Through deathless voices answer to my strings, Till from the brink of Time's untarnished springs The melting night recalls me with her tears.
A Lute of Jade by Cranmer-Byng, L. View in context
He and his order were kings, to a certain extent, over the men of untarnished clothes, because these latter dreaded, perhaps, to be either killed or laughed at.
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Crane, Stephen View in context
Catching sight of the yellow shoulders of Lidia Ivanovna jutting out above her corset, and her fine pensive eyes bidding him to her, Alexey Alexandrovitch smiled, revealing untarnished white teeth, and went towards her.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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