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dirty vs soiled

soiled vs dirty

dirty and soiled both are adjectives.

dirty is a verb but soiled is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dirty No Yes Yes No
soiled No Yes No No
As adjectives, dirty and soiled are synonyms defined as:
  • dirty and soiled: soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
Other synonyms of dirty include unclean.
dirty (adjective) soiled (adjective)
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
(of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency
spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination
unethical or dishonest
expressing or revealing hostility or dislike
obtained illegally or by improper means
(of a manuscript) defaced with changes
(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear
vile; despicable
contaminated with infecting organisms
unpleasantly stormy
violating accepted standards or rules
dirty (verb) soiled (verb)
make soiled, filthy, or dirty
Difference between dirty and soiled

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