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foul vs cheating

cheating vs foul

foul and cheating both are nouns.

foul and cheating both are adjectives.

foul is a verb but cheating is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foul Yes Yes Yes No
cheating Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, foul and cheating are synonyms defined as:
  • foul and cheating: violating accepted standards or rules
Other synonyms of foul include dirty, unsporting, unsportsmanlike.
foul (noun) cheating (noun)
an act that violates the rules of a sport a deception for profit to yourself
foul (adjective) cheating (adjective)
(of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines violating accepted standards or rules
disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter not faithful to a spouse or lover
characterized by obscenity
(of a manuscript) defaced with changes
offensively malodorous
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
especially of a ship's lines etc
violating accepted standards or rules
foul (verb) cheating (verb)
become soiled and dirty
make unclean
spot, stain, or pollute
make impure
commit a foul; break the rules
hit a foul ball
become or cause to become obstructed
Difference between foul and cheating

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