Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Unclean.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective rare Unclean.

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  • adjective obscure unclean or impure

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Examples

  • But let the site of such places be as it may, how can they be excused that have a delicious seat, a pleasant air, and all that nature can afford, and yet through their own nastiness, and sluttishness, immund and sordid manner of life, suffer their air to putrefy, and themselves to be chocked up?

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • No one would want to read an immund SF novel, and if you can point me to a successful one, I'll accept that, but still maintain that no one would want to read my immund SF novel.

    You Can't Stop the Signal yuki_onna 2005

  • Atque interim aues regionis rapaces, et immund�, vt corui, vultures, et aquil�, qu� pro consuetudine optim� morem norunt, aduolant magno numero in aere: Tuncque Relligiosi cum sacerdotibus detruncant corpus in frusta velut in macello, proijcientes pecias in altum auibus, ac decantantes certam ad hoc compositam orationem, tanquam si nostri sacerdotes cantarent.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Still, it is clearly pedantic to avoid the obvious by clothing it in befogged terminology, as one might by writing arenaceous or sabulous for sandy, immund for dirty, nates for buttocks, or venenate for poison (vb.).

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 3 1984

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  • unclean;filthy Rare.

    November 23, 2007

  • Is it pronounced /ɪ'mʌnd/?

    September 27, 2008