English adjective: soiled | |||
1. | soiled soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime | ||
Samples | Dirty unswept sidewalks. A child in dirty overalls. Dirty slums. Piles of dirty dishes. Put his dirty feet on the clean sheet. Wore an unclean shirt. Mining is a dirty job. Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves. | ||
Synonyms | dirty, unclean | ||
Similar | Augean, bedraggled, befouled, begrimed, black, buggy, cobwebby, dingy, dirty-faced, draggled, feculent, filthy, flyblown, foul, fouled, greasy, grimy, grubby, grungy, lousy, maculate, mucky, muddy, nasty, oily, ratty, raunchy, scummy, smudgy, smutty, snot-nosed, snotty, sooty, sordid, squalid, travel-soiled, travel-stained, uncleanly, unswept, unwashed | ||
See also | untidy | ||
Attribute | cleanness | ||
Antonyms | clean | ||