untreated

Etymology

un- + treated

adj

  1. Not treated.
    The volume of the flame given out by the untreated wood was estimated at three times that given out by the best treated wood. 1905, Environmental Control & Safety Management, page 365
    This short list represents but a few items of an extensive and open-ended list of untreated Indian English lexis. 2012, James Lambert, “Beyond Hobson-Jobson: A new lexicography for Indian English”, in World Englishes, page 302
    The thrill of eventually finding a job is quickly offset by her untreated depression. 2019-08-16, Monalesia Earle, Writing Queer Women of Color: Representation and Misdirection in Contemporary Fiction and Graphic Narratives, McFarland, page 32

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