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Dustin

Verb / ˈdʌstɪn / Another word for dustin — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dustin is a given name for boys, which originated from the Old Norse name 'Thorstein'.

Synonyms & similar words

Dusty Duston Dusten Dustan Duston Dustyn Dusten Dustan Duston Dustyn Dusten Dustan Duston Dustyn Dusten Dustan Duston Dustyn Dusten Dustan

Synonyms by register

Formal

particulate residue detritus

Informal

grime gunk crud

Literary

mote effluvium

Antonyms

clean polish wipe tidy scrub sterilize

Common collocations

  • dustin the furniture
  • dustin off the shelves
  • dustin the blinds
  • dustin the electronics
  • dustin the car
  • dustin the fan
  • dustin the room

Word family

noun dust
verb dust
adjective dusty
adverb dustily

Usage note

While 'dustin' is a common informal pronunciation and spelling of 'dusting', it is generally considered non-standard in formal writing. It is best to use 'dusting' for clarity and correctness.

Example sentences

  1. Dustin loves playing soccer with his friends.
  2. I saw Dustin at the park yesterday.
  3. Dustin is a talented musician.
  4. Dustin's favorite color is blue.
  5. Dustin enjoys reading books.

Quotes

  • "Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." - Dustin Hoffman
  • "You can't always get what you want." - Dustin Hoffman
  • "The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker

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