Definitions
There are 16 meanings of the word
Fouls.
Fouls - as an adjective
Fouls - as a noun
An act that violates the rules of a sport
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
infringementviolationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fouls - as an adjective satellite
Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
Example: "A disgusting smell"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disgustfuldisgustingdistastefulloathlyloathsomerepellantrepellentrepellingrevoltingskankywickedyuckyOffensively malodorous
Example: "A foul odor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fetidfoetidfoul-smellingfunkyill-scentednoisomesmellystinkingViolating accepted standards or rules
Example: "A dirty fighter"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cheatingunsportingunsportsmanlike(of a manuscript) defaced with changes
Example: "Foul (or dirty) copy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
marked-upFouls - as a verb
Make impure
Example: "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contaminatepolluteHypernyms (Closely Related)
begrimebemirecollygrimesoilHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Become or cause to become obstructed
Example: "The leaves clog our drains in the fall"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
back upchokechoke offclogclog upcongestHypernyms (Closely Related)
blockimpedejamobstructobturateoccludeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Spot, stain, or pollute
Example: "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
befouldefilemaculateMake unclean
Example: "Foul the water"
Become soiled and dirty
Example Sentences
"The basketball players committed several fouls during the game."
"The rugby match was filled with rough fouls and physical confrontations."
"He fouls their plans by revealing their secrets."
"She fouls the water by dumping chemicals into the river."
"The player fouls his opponent by tripping him intentionally."
Word Game Points
Is FOULS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fouls is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FOULS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is FOULS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fouls is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFOULS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is FOULS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fouls is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFOULS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
