Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unhygienic

adjective
/ˌʌnhaɪˈdʒiːnɪk/
Definition
Not sanitary or clean; likely to cause health problems.
Examples
  • The kitchen was in an unhygienic state, with food scraps everywhere.
  • Living in an unhygienic environment can lead to serious health issues.
  • The restaurant was shut down for serving food in unhygienic conditions.
Meaning
Unhygienic refers to conditions that are dirty or unsafe for health.
Synonyms
  • dirty
  • unsanitary
  • filthy
  • unclean
  • contaminated