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maculation vs dirtying

dirtying vs maculation

maculation and dirtying both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maculation Yes No No No
dirtying Yes No No No
As nouns, dirtying is a hypernym of maculation; that is, dirtying is a word with a broader meaning than maculation:
  • maculation: the act of spotting or staining something
  • dirtying: the act of soiling something
Other hypernyms of maculation include soiling, soilure.
maculation (noun) dirtying (noun)
the act of spotting or staining something the act of soiling something
a small contrasting part of something
Difference between maculation and dirtying

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