Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: unsanitary
IPA transcription: [əns'ænət,ɛɹi]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: unsanitary, insanitary, unhealthful
    Meaning: not sanitary or healthful; "unsanitary open sewers"; "grim and unsanitary conditions"
Usage examples
  • When the unsanitary conditions about each family are visited upon its neighbors, society must deal with them.
  • Until of late, engineering science has not been able to deal with the problems that arise where population is densely crowded, and the early factories with their surroundings were most unsanitary. Under the degrading conditions that resulted in some places, especially in England, the effect of machinery on the intelligence of the workers was bad.