MACULATED Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word maculated. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for MACULATED
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| defiled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • morally blemished; stained or impure | ||||||
| blemished | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • marred by imperfections adjective satellite • having a blemish or flaw | ||||||
| blotched | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots | ||||||
| flecked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a pattern of dots | ||||||
| marked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination adjective satellite • strongly marked; easily noticeable • singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate | ||||||
| marred | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • blemished by injury or rough wear | ||||||
| soiled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime | ||||||
| speckled | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a pattern of dots | ||||||
| spotted | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture) | ||||||
| stained | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter adjective satellite • having a coating of stain or varnish | ||||||
| tainted | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • touched by rot or decay | ||||||
| besmirched | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone • smear so as to make dirty or stained | ||||||
| sullied | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872) • French statesman (1560-1641) verb • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||
| defile | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a narrow pass (especially one between mountains) verb • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically • spot, stain, or pollute | ||||||
| befoul | verbv | |||||
verb • spot, stain, or pollute | ||||||
| foul | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines noun • an act that violates the rules of a sport adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust • offensively malodorous • violating accepted standards or rules • (of a manuscript) defaced with changes • characterized by obscenity • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter • especially of a ship's lines etc verb • hit a foul ball • make impure • become or cause to become obstructed • commit a foul; break the rules • spot, stain, or pollute • make unclean • become soiled and dirty | ||||||
| stain | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a soiled or discolored appearance • (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible • anything regarded as making something unclean • a symbol of disgrace or infamy • an act that brings discredit to the person who does it verb • color with a liquid dye or tint • produce or leave stains • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically • color for microscopic study | ||||||
| sully | verbv | |||||
noun • United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872) • French statesman (1560-1641) verb • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||
| tarnish | verbv | |||||
noun • discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation verb • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | ||||||