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untreated

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for untreated.

Editorial note

Public Health Service to study the natural progression of untreated syphilis in rural African-American men in Alabama.

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Quick take

Not treated.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of untreated gathered in one view.

adjective

Not treated.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for untreated.

adjective

Not treated.

Example sentences

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Public Health Service to study the natural progression of untreated syphilis in rural African-American men in Alabama.

2

The big city nearby me pump drinking water out of the same lake they pump treated and untreated sewage into.

3

Left untreated for a long enough time, this can be a big factor in clinical depression.

4

Which is why so many mentally ill people hide their illnesses and go untreated and then do a suicide later on.

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But he couldn’t face living with the knowledge that he was harboring an untreated cancer.

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It's packing the prisons with poor people and the jails with the untreated mentally ill.

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If you dig a hole in the ground you'll get untreated water for free.

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I also suffered from untreated depression for years (which I have now managed to get under control).

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True mental illness is something that, when left untreated, will destroy your life.

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His change in the religious direction started when his schizophrenia went untreated.

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The costs of untreated sleep apnea reach further than just health issues.

12

Despite being unmedicated and untreated, I was stable for 6 years until after moving up north.

Quote examples

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You're not "becoming the impostor [you're] trying to conceal." You're fighting a neurological challenge that, untreated, would overwhelm almost anyone.

Proper noun examples

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Untreated anxiety/panic disorders are a huge burden on the hospitals.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use untreated in a sentence?

Public Health Service to study the natural progression of untreated syphilis in rural African-American men in Alabama.

What does untreated mean?

Not treated.

What part of speech is untreated?

untreated is commonly used as adjective.