DIRTIES Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word dirties. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DIRTIES
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foul | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines noun • an act that violates the rules of a sport adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust • offensively malodorous • violating accepted standards or rules • (of a manuscript) defaced with changes • characterized by obscenity • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter • especially of a ship's lines etc verb • hit a foul ball • make impure • become or cause to become obstructed • commit a foul; break the rules • spot, stain, or pollute • make unclean • become soiled and dirty | ||||||||
soil | nounn | |||||||
noun • anything regarded as making something unclean • the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock • material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) • the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state verb • make soiled, filthy, or dirty | ||||||||
begrime | verbv | |||||||
verb • make soiled, filthy, or dirty | ||||||||
bemire | verbv | |||||||
verb • make soiled, filthy, or dirty | ||||||||
cheating | nounn | |||||||
noun • a deception for profit to yourself adjective satellite • not faithful to a spouse or lover • violating accepted standards or rules | ||||||||
colly | verbv | |||||||
verb • make soiled, filthy, or dirty | ||||||||
contaminating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination adjective satellite • that infects or taints | ||||||||
dingy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot • (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear • causing dejection | ||||||||
filthy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter • vile; despicable • characterized by obscenity | ||||||||
grime | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • anything regarded as making something unclean verb • make soiled, filthy, or dirty | ||||||||
ill-gotten | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • obtained illegally or by improper means | ||||||||
lousy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very bad • infested with lice • vile; despicable | ||||||||
marked-up | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of a manuscript) defaced with changes | ||||||||
muddied | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear | ||||||||
muddy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of soil) soft and watery • dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck • (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear • (of liquids) clouded as with sediment verb • dirty with mud • cause to become muddy • make turbid | ||||||||
pestiferous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • contaminated with infecting organisms • likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease • tending to corrupt or pervert • causing irritation or annoyance | ||||||||
shoddy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • reclaimed wool fiber adjective satellite • made of inferior workmanship and materials • unethical or dishonest | ||||||||
soiled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime | ||||||||
sordid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • morally degraded • unethical or dishonest • foul and run-down and repulsive • meanly avaricious and mercenary | ||||||||
sully | verbv | |||||||
noun • United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872) • French statesman (1560-1641) verb • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||||