unsanitary conditions

Definitions

An environment that is unhygienic and likely to cause disease or health problems.

A state of living or working space that lacks proper cleanliness or waste disposal, posing a risk to public health.

Examples

The health inspector shut down the restaurant immediately due to the unsanitary conditions found in the kitchen.

Living in such unsanitary conditions significantly increased the risk of disease spreading throughout the refugee camp.

Synonyms

filthy environment unhygienic surroundings squalid living conditions contaminated area dirty premises

Antonyms

sanitary conditions hygienic environment clean surroundings sterile conditions spotless premises