1. not clean or healthy; likely to cause disease or infection
Usage: formal

Examples

• The restaurant was closed due to insanitary conditions in the kitchen.
• Workers complained about the insanitary state of the factory restrooms.
• The health inspector found insanitary food storage practices.
• Living in such insanitary conditions can lead to serious illness.
• The old building had insanitary plumbing that needed immediate repair.
• Refugees were forced to live in insanitary camps without proper facilities.