Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

untreated

Adjective
/ʌnˈtriːtɪd/
Definition
Not treated or processed in any way; remaining in its natural or original state.
Examples
  • The untreated water from the lake is not safe for drinking.
  • She decided to use untreated wood for her project to maintain a rustic appearance.
  • Untreated mental health issues can result in more serious conditions.
Meaning
Referring to something that has not undergone any form of treatment, whether chemical, medical, or procedural.
Synonyms
  • unprocessed
  • raw
  • natural
  • unrefined
  • unmanaged