undiluted
/'ʌndai'lju:tid/
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Definition
Adjective: - Not diluted; not mixed with any other substance, especially water, to reduce its strength or purity. This describes something in its full, concentrated, or pure form, without any weakening addition.
Usage
The adjective "undiluted" is used to describe a substance, quality, or feeling that is in its strongest, most concentrated, or most direct state. It emphasizes a lack of mixture, weakening, or moderation.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- Figurative Use: "Undiluted" is often used figuratively to describe abstract concepts like emotions, opinions, or qualities in their most intense or pure form.
- Her speech was an expression of undiluted joy.
- The book offers an undiluted critique of modern society.
Variants and Related Words
- Dilute (verb): To make a liquid thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent.
- Diluted (adjective): The opposite of "undiluted"; weakened or thinned by the addition of another substance.
- Concentrated (adjective): Similar in meaning to "undiluted" when referring to a substance with a high strength or density of a particular component.
Synonyms
- Pure
- Unadulterated
- Neat (especially for alcoholic drinks)
- Full-strength
- Concentrated
Antonyms
- Diluted
- Watered-down
- Weak
- Adulterated
Adjective
- not diluted
- undiluted milk
- an undiluted racial strain