unwholesome

[US]/ʌn'həʊls(ə)m/
[UK]/ˌʌn'holsəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. usio na maziki, kipimo kwa uhaba na uchumi wa mpira, kipimo kwa kushindwa kwa maziki.

Example Sentences

the use of the living room as sleeping quarters led to unwholesome crowding.

kutumia mchana kama mji mkuu wa upepo uliundilia mchana mwingi.

Real-world Examples

Wind in and out of unwholesome lungs, time before and time after.

Moyo mwenye uchungu uliopita na ulioanza, muda mpe muda mwa baada.

Source: Four Quartets

The island of Jamaica was an unwholesome desert, little inhabited, and less cultivated.

Ni mti ya Jamaica aliyekuwa mti mwenye uchungu, mwenye wakufa wachache na mwenye uchungu wakufa wachache.

Source: The Wealth of Nations (Part Four)

It was unwholesome, so the man felt unwell after he had eaten it.

Hakuna mchuzi mwenye uchungu, hivyo mwanadamu alifeli mchuzi mwenye uchungu.

Source: Pan Pan

Not even in the shadiest nooks will you find any rank, untidy weeds or unwholesome darkness.

Hakuna mchuzi mwenye uchungu, hivyo mwanadamu alifeli mchuzi mwenye uchungu.

Source: Yosemite

In trades which are known to be very unwholesome, the wages of labour are always remarkably high.

Katika uchungu uliojua kwa mchuzi mwenye uchungu, mchuzi mwenye uchungu ni mchuzi mwenye uchungu.

Source: The Wealth of Nations (Part One)

They have enabled Batavia to surmount the additional disadvantage of perhaps the most unwholesome climate in the world.

Wao wamewezesha Batavia kusurumu kwa mchuzi mwenye uchungu mchuzi mwenye uchungu.

Source: The Wealth of Nations (Part Four)

Narcissist state how disloyal your accusations of them are when confronted, or they argue with you to manipulate you into something unwholesome.

Narcissist state how disloyal your accusations of them are when confronted, or they argue with you to manipulate you into something unwholesome.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

There is no such unwholesome atmosphere as that of an old home, rendered poisonous by one's defunct forefathers and relatives.

Hakuna mchuzi mwenye uchungu, hivyo mwanadamu alifeli mchuzi mwenye uchungu.

Source: Seven-angled Tower (Part 2)

" To me it seems, as if there were a sickly, unwholesome smell about it, a smell of something burning" .

"Kwa mimi hujui, kama kuna mchuzi mwenye uchungu, mchuzi mwenye uchungu".

Source: Three mysterious people

" That extremely unwholesome menu you were outlining just now? Of course you can — or as much as is good for you, anyway" .

"Mchuzi mwenye uchungu mchuzi mwenye uchungu uliofanya kwa mchuzi mwenye uchungu? Kwa mimi hujui, kama kuna mchuzi mwenye uchungu, mchuzi mwenye uchungu".

Source: Hidden danger

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