noun
- the condition of being unsanitary; lack of cleanliness or proper hygiene
Usage: formal
Examples
- The health inspector cited the restaurant for insanitation in the kitchen.
- Poor insanitation in the refugee camp led to the spread of disease.
- The city’s insanitation problems became worse after the water treatment plant failed.
- Medical experts warned that insanitation could cause a public health crisis.
- The school was temporarily closed due to insanitation in the cafeteria.
- Overcrowding and insanitation made living conditions unbearable.