Synonyms for

Soiled

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

Definition

The definition of 'soiled' is to make something dirty or stained.

Synonyms & similar words

dirty bemire soil colly begrime grime clean unclean dirty stained soiled sooty grubby muddy filthy smudged tarnished blemished sullied polluted contaminated fouled defiled discolored dingy besmirched smeared blackened

Example sentences

  1. The puppy soiled the carpet with mud.
  2. She accidentally soiled her new shirt with food stains.
  3. He quickly washed his hands after they got soiled in the garden.
  4. The rainstorm made the streets soiled and muddy.
  5. The painter's hands were soiled with paint.

Quotes

  • A little soil upon the hands of a human is no cause for alarm; but to soil the soul, ah, that is tragic.
  • Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. Don't soil it.
  • Words soil when they are not appropriate.

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