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staining vs soiling

soiling vs staining

staining and soiling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
staining Yes No No No
soiling Yes No No No
As nouns, soiling is a hypernym of staining; that is, soiling is a word with a broader meaning than staining:
  • staining: the act of spotting or staining something
  • soiling: the act of soiling something
Other hypernyms of staining include dirtying, soilure.
staining (noun) soiling (noun)
(histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study the act of soiling something
the act of spotting or staining something
Difference between staining and soiling

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