uninfested

/ˌʌnɪnˈfɛstɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

not infested with pests, especially insects or vermin

“The farmer checked the grain store to ensure it remained uninfested.”

2. adjective

not infested or affected by a disease or a parasite

“The doctor tested the patient for diseases and ensured the wound was uninfested.”

3. verb

to make (a place or thing) free from pests, especially insects or vermin

“The pest control team worked to uninfest the entire house.”

Synonyms

  • insect-free
  • pest-free
  • uninfected

Antonyms

  • infected
  • infested
  • plagued