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unwashed

Definitions of unwashed
  1. adjective
    not cleaned with or as if with soap and water
    “a sink full of unwashed dishes”
    synonyms:
    dirty, soiled, unclean
    soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
  2. adjective
    of or associated with the great masses of people
    “the unwashed masses”
    synonyms: common, plebeian, vulgar
    lowborn
    of humble birth or origins
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