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Meaning of "uncleanness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNCLEANNESS

uncleanness  [ʌnˈkliːnnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNCLEANNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Uncleanness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UNCLEANNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Unclean

Unclean may refer to: ▪ Unclean animals, those whose consumption or handling is labeled a taboo ▪ Unclean food, in Jewish dietary custom ▪ Unclean hands, a term in contract law ▪ Unclean, from 1984 ▪ Unclean spirit, in Christianity ▪ Unclean vocals, in metal or punk music...

Definition of uncleanness in the English dictionary

The definition of uncleanness in the dictionary is the condition of being physically unclean. Other definition of uncleanness is the condition of being morally, spiritually or ritually unclean.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNCLEANNESS


aloneness
əˈləʊnnəs
beinness
ˈbiːnnəs
betweenness
bɪˈtwiːnnəs
brazenness
ˈbreɪzənnəs
brokenness
ˈbrəʊkənnəs
brownness
ˈbraʊnnəs
doneness
ˈdʌnnəs
foreignness
ˈfɒrɪnnəs
forlornness
fəˈlɔːnnəs
forswornness
fɔːˈswɔːnnəs
humanness
ˈhjuːmənnəs
inaneness
ɪˈneɪnnəs
inopportuneness
ɪnˈɒpəˌtjuːnnəs
lornness
ˈlɔːnnəs
lovelornness
ˈlʌvˌlɔːnnəs
obsceneness
əbˈsiːnnəs
oftenness
ˈɒftənnəs
sereneness
sɪˈriːnnəs
withdrawnness
wɪðˈdrɔːnnəs
wornness
ˈwɔːnnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNCLEANNESS

unclawed
uncle
Uncle Sam
Uncle Tom
Uncle Tomism
uncle-ji
unclean
uncleaned
uncleanliness
uncleanly
uncleansed
unclear
uncleared
unclearly
unclearness
uncleft
unclench
unclerical
uncleship
unclew

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNCLEANNESS

business
cleanness
commonness
drunkenness
evenness
greenness
Guinness
keenness
leanness
McGuinness
meanness
openness
outspokenness
plainness
rottenness
sternness
stubbornness
suddenness
thinness
unevenness
wantonness

Synonyms and antonyms of uncleanness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «uncleanness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNCLEANNESS

Find out the translation of uncleanness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of uncleanness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «uncleanness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

污秽
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inmundicia
570 millions of speakers

English

uncleanness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अशुद्धता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نجاسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нечистота
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

impureza
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অশৌচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impureté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kekotoran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unreinheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

汚れ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부정
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cacad
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ô uế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அசுத்தம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अशुद्धपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uncleanness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impurità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieczystość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нечистота
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necurăție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακαθαρσία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onreinheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

orenhet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

urenhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of uncleanness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCLEANNESS»

The term «uncleanness» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.213 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCLEANNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «uncleanness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «uncleanness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about uncleanness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCLEANNESS»

Discover the use of uncleanness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to uncleanness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Nature of Uncleanness Consider'd: Wherein is Discoursed ...
THE TAB LE PART I. Of Uncleanness. . . SECT. L rjpHat Uncleanness is a Sina Pag. x Chap. I. Considerations from Nature, ibid. Chap. II. 'Proofs laken from the Old Testament, 1 6 Chap. III. Some General Observations from the New Testament ...
Jean Frédéric Ostervald, 1708
2
The Halakhah: An Encyclopaedia of the Law of Judaism
F. Midras-Uncleanness, Corpse Uncleanness, Insusceptibility to Uncleanness: A Systematic Repertoire M. 24:1 There are three [kinds of] shield: The bent shield is susceptible to midras uncleanness [since people may lie on it]. And that with ...
Jacob Neusner, 2000
3
The Nature of Uncleanness Consider'd: To which is Added a ...
To which is Added a Discourse Concerning the Nature of Chastity, and the Means of Obtaining it Jean Frédéric Ostervald. DISCOURSE CONCERNING . . _ And in behalf of CHASTITY. . PARTI. Of Uncleanness. S E C f. l •'. That Uncleannefs is ...
Jean Frédéric Ostervald, 1708
4
From Deborah to Esther: Sexual Politics in the Hebrew Bible
came to him and he lay with her and she purified herself from her uncleanness and she returned to her house" (2 Sam 11:4, literal translation). Bathsheba's purification at this juncture is usually interpreted as referring to her earlier purification: ...
Lillian Rae Klein, 2003
5
Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity: A Sourcebook
If a Man Touches a Corpse He Contracts Seven-Day Uncleanness Oholoth ( Tents) l.l19 [Sometimes] two things contract uncleanness from a corpse, one of them seven-day uncleanness and the other evening-uncleanness: [sometimes] three ...
Wendy Cotter, 1999
6
A History of the Mishnaic Law of Purities, Part 2: Kelim: ...
as the leg is part of the bed, the whole shares in the midmr-uncleanness of the original leg. This is no different from 18:6: so long as the new board which replaces the broken one on the long side is part of the bed, it shares in the beds own ...
Jacob Neusner, 2006
7
The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old ...
5: 3. if he touch the uncleanness of man, whatsoever uncleanness (it be) 7 '.20. having his uncleanness upon him, 21. (as) the uncleanness of man, 14:19. be cleansed from his uncleanness ; 15: 3. this shall be hit uncleanness — it (is) his ...
George V. Wigram, 1866
8
Summa Theologica, Volume 2 (Part II, First Section)
All these bodily uncleannesses were purified either by the mere sprinkling of water, or, in the case of those which were more grievous, by some sacrifice of expiation for the sin which was the occasion of the uncleanness in question.
St Thomas Aquinas, 2013
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A History of the Mishnaic Law of Purities
M. 5:1E-M: A general rule did Joshua state: Whoever imparts un- cleanness to clothes when in contact with the source of uncleanness imparts uncleanness to food and drink, putting them in the first remove, hands in the second; but does not  ...
Jacob Neusner, 1976
10
Invitation to the Talmud: A Teaching Book
First, cultic impurity is acquired by contact with either a primary or a secondary source of uncleanness, called a "father" or a “child,” or “offspring” of uncleanness, respectively. In the first category is contact with a corpse, a person suffering a flux , ...
Jacob Neusner, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNCLEANNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term uncleanness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sex predator welcomed back by church
... and sexually abused her, her older sister and her two younger sisters, aged four and eight, was not enough to convince the panel of his "uncleanness". «9news.com.au, Aug 15»
2
Jehovah's Witness elder tells Royal Commission 'uncleanness
IF you do it once it's “uncleanness” but more than once and it becomes “loose conduct” under the rules of the Jehovah's Witness Church, it was revealed today. «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Child abuser was guilty of 'uncleanness'
The Jehovah's Witnesses used the biblical term "uncleanness" to describe an elders' persistent molestation of a young girl and just stood him down from ... «SBS, Jul 15»
4
How Does The Bible Define Uncleanness? What Does It Mean To …
God gives us much to read about in what is called “uncleanness” such as in Ezekiel 24:13 that is was “On account of your unclean lewdness, because I would ... «Patheos, May 15»
5
From Defilement to Redemption
And having become ritually defiled with tum'at ha-met (ritual uncleanness caused by a dead body), he remains in that status until being purified by the ritual of ... «Arutz Sheva, May 15»
6
The Origin of Evil Spirits in Early Jewish Literature
The three reasons are understood to be fornication, uncleanness, and iniquity. In Jubilees 7.27 we see the emergence of the evil spirits of the giants that begin to ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Apr 15»
7
Over 80000 Sign Petitions Calling on Atlanta's Mayor to Reinstate …
One passage in Cochran's book reads: "Uncleanness — whatever is opposite of purity; including sodomy, homosexuality, lesbianism, pederasty, bestiality, ... «Christian Post, Jan 15»
8
US firefighter sacked for comparing being gay to bestiality
According to the Washington Times, the book states: “Uncleanness — whatever is opposite of purity; including sodomy, homosexuality, lesbianism, pederasty, ... «PinkNews, Jan 15»
9
The-God-Of-The-Bible's Women-Management Plan is focused on …
These tissue bundles were evidence that—in biblical terms—the time of Our Girls' Monthly Uncleanness was once again upon them. This was back in the days ... «Patheos, Jul 14»
10
Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) Have Voted to Worship Man!
Leviticus 18:22). There are five different words translated abomination in the Bible. The predominant meaning is, "to stink, to be loathsome, uncleanness". «Gospel Herald, Jun 14»

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