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unmitigated
adjective
Definition of
unmitigated adjective
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
unmitigated
adjective
ʌnˈmɪtɪɡeɪtɪd
ʌnˈmɪtɪɡeɪtɪd
[
only before noun
]
used to mean ‘complete’, usually when describing something bad
Synonym
absolute
The evening was an unmitigated disaster.
see also
mitigate