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Unwashed

Not washed or cleansed; filthy; unclean.

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Dirty 84% connected

Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Dirty 84% connected

Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Lowborn 84% connected

Born in a low condition or rank; -- opposed to highborn.

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Lowborn 84% connected

Born in a low condition or rank; -- opposed to highborn.

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Soiled 84% connected

of Soil

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Soiled 84% connected

of Soil

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Unclean 84% connected

Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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Unclean 84% connected

Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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Common 92% connected

Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Plebeian 92% connected

Of or pertaining to the Roman plebs, or common people.

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Vulgar 92% connected

Of or pertaining to the mass, or multitude, of people; common; general; ordinary; public; hence, in general use; vernacular.

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