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Definition of "unsanitary" []

  • Not sanitary. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "unsanitary" in a sentence
  • "(AP) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it seized 1,500 cases of food stored under what it calls unsanitary conditions at a warehouse in Ellsworth."
  • "-- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it seized 1,500 cases of food stored under what it calls unsanitary conditions at a warehouse in Ellsworth."
  • "And number four, that they had reason to believe that the children who were still inside the compound were being abused significantly, as well as being forced to live in unsanitary and unsafe conditions."