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Antonyms for untarnished


Grammar : Adj
Spell : tahr-nish
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɑr nɪʃ



Definition of untarnished

Origin :
  • 1713, from tarnish (v.).
  • adj unblemished
  • adj spotless
Example sentences :
  • There is something merciless in the purity of untarnished youth.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • It was not only untarnished by such knowledge as we brought with 166 us, it was radiant.
  • Extract from : « Waiting for Daylight » by Henry Major Tomlinson
  • She was the very dawn of life herself, untarnished, unfatigued, unashamed.
  • Extract from : « Margarita's Soul » by Ingraham Lovell
  • It is not dirty nor silly; it is nature's untarnished truth.
  • Extract from : « Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners » by B.G. Jefferis
  • Ruth had sent him to her untarnished, and now, while in her keeping, he was drifting away!
  • Extract from : « Sunlight Patch » by Credo Fitch Harris
  • His honor was ever untarnished by even a breath of suspicion.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume I.(of III) 1555-66 » by John Lothrop Motley
  • The little I have I leave to you, and the chief of this is an untarnished name.
  • Extract from : « The Crisis, Complete » by Winston Churchill
  • Mr. Clavering, for all I know, is a gentleman of untarnished reputation.
  • Extract from : « The Leavenworth Case » by Anna Katherine Green
  • His own honour was so untarnished that he refused to believe less of others.
  • Extract from : « The Burglars' Club » by Henry A. Hering
  • It is easier to win spoils from death than to keep them untarnished by life.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Isaiah, Volume I (of 2) » by George Adam Smith

Synonyms for untarnished

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