Unexpurgated
adjective
Not having been edited to remove content deemed undesirable, offensive, or vulgar; complete and untouched.
The unexpurgated version of the novel revealed elements of the story that were previously omitted.
Usage tips
Formal
unexpurgated text, unexpurgated manuscript, unexpurgated edition
adjective
Not having been edited to remove content deemed undesirable, offensive, or vulgar; complete and untouched.
The unexpurgated version of the novel revealed elements of the story that were previously omitted.
Usage tips
Formal
unexpurgated text, unexpurgated manuscript, unexpurgated edition
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Literary Integrity
Refers to maintaining the original content without removal of parts.
An unexpurgated edition offers readers insight into the author's true intentions.
Pro Tip 2/3Censoring Concerns
Discusses the implications of removing content from works.
Whether a work should be unexpurgated or not often depends on its cultural significance.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Awareness
Emphasizes understanding the context of unexpurgated materials.
An unexpurgated book may include controversial topics that reflect societal issues.
Pro Tip 1/3Literary Integrity
Refers to maintaining the original content without removal of parts.
An unexpurgated edition offers readers insight into the author's true intentions.
Pro Tip 2/3Censoring Concerns
Discusses the implications of removing content from works.
Whether a work should be unexpurgated or not often depends on its cultural significance.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Awareness
Emphasizes understanding the context of unexpurgated materials.
An unexpurgated book may include controversial topics that reflect societal issues.
Pro Tip 1/3Literary Integrity
Refers to maintaining the original content without removal of parts.
An unexpurgated edition offers readers insight into the author's true intentions.
Pro Tip 2/3Censoring Concerns
Discusses the implications of removing content from works.
Whether a work should be unexpurgated or not often depends on its cultural significance.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Awareness
Emphasizes understanding the context of unexpurgated materials.
An unexpurgated book may include controversial topics that reflect societal issues.
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