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soiled

adjective as in dirty

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He described the pollution like as a “heavy, soiled blanket that smothers us each night.”

Feeling soiled by the news of Arnold Schwarzenegger's secret child?

His demeanor won him the nickname “ogre of Avetrana” because of his dirty fingernails and soiled clothing.

Well John, you just soiled the sanctity of your own institution so what does that say about your deeply held convictions?

Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.

She was in a soiled dressing gown of purple flannel, with several of the buttons off.

She wore soiled Burberry, high-legged tan boots, and a peaked cap of distinctly military appearance.

It was a history of the lives and trials of great criminals, and the pages were soiled and thumbed with use.

A soiled bonnet cap, untidy strings, or torn gloves and collar will utterly spoil the prettiest costume.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to soiled, such as: sullied, stained, ruined, tainted, and unclean.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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