Definitions and Examples of stained, dirty, soiled
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Marked or discolored by patches or streaks of a different color or substance.
Example
The white shirt was stained with red wine, and she couldn't wear it again.
Covered or marked with an unclean substance; not clean.
Example
The kitchen floor was dirty and needed to be swept and mopped.
soiled
Marked or stained with dirt or another substance.
Example
The baby's clothes were soiled after playing in the mud puddles.
Key Differences: stained vs dirty vs soiled
- 1Stained refers to a mark or discoloration caused by a different color or substance.
- 2Dirty describes something that is covered or marked with an unclean substance.
- 3Soiled means marked or stained with dirt or another substance.
Effective Usage of stained, dirty, soiled
- 1Household Chores: Use these antonyms when cleaning and doing household chores.
- 2Laundry: Use these antonyms when describing clothes that need to be washed.
- 3Describing Objects: Use these antonyms when describing objects that are not clean or have marks or stains on them.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of blotless are stained, dirty, and soiled. Use these words to describe things that are not clean or have marks or stains on them. Use them when doing household chores, laundry, or describing objects.
