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Defenition of the word dirty

    • Defenition of the word dirty

      • Covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
      • To make filthy.
      • violating accepted standards or rules; "a dirty fighter"; "used foul means to gain power"; "a nasty unsporting serve"; "fined for unsportsmanlike behavior"
      • contaminated with infecting organisms; "dirty wounds"; "obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen
      • unpleasantly stormy; "there's dirty weather in the offing"
      • (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency; "dirty words"; "a dirty old man"; "dirty books and movies"; "boys telling dirty jokes"; "has a dirty mouth"
      • expressing or revealing hostility or dislike; "dirty looks"
      • spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination; "the air near the foundry was always dirty"; "the air near the foundry was always dirty"; "a dirty bomb releases enormous amounts of long-lived radioactive fallout"
      • (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear; "dirty" is often used in combination; "a dirty (or dingy) white"; "the muddied gray of the sea"; "muddy colors"; "dirty-green walls"; "dirty-blonde hair"
      • vile; despicable; "a dirty (or lousy) trick"; "a filthy traitor"
      • (of a manuscript) defaced with changes; "foul (or dirty) copy"
      • obtained illegally or by improper means; "dirty money"; "ill-gotten gains"
      • make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
      • soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"
      • unethical or dishonest; "dirty police officers"; "a sordid political campaign"
      • make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don''t soil your clothes when you play outside!"
      • unpleasantly stormy; "there''s dirty weather in the offing"
      • soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dir
      • make soiled, filthy, or dirty
      • unpleasantly stormy
      • 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
      • violating accepted standards or rules
      • expressing or revealing hostility or dislike
      • obtained illegally or by improper means
      • (of a manuscript) defaced with changes
      • vile; despicable
      • (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear
      • contaminated with infecting organisms

    Synonyms for the word dirty

      • begrime
      • bemire
      • cheating
      • cloudy
      • colly
      • contaminated
      • contaminating
      • corrupt
      • crooked
      • defile
      • dingy
      • dishonest
      • dull
      • filthy
      • foul
      • fraudulent
      • grime
      • grimy
      • grubby
      • ill-gotten
      • illegal
      • immoral
      • indecent
      • infected
      • lewd
      • lousy
      • marked-up
      • muddied
      • muddy
      • muted
      • obscene
      • pollute
      • polluted
      • raunchy
      • salacious
      • soil
      • soiled
      • sordid
      • stain
      • sullied
      • sully
      • unclean
      • unfair
      • unscrupulous
      • unsporting
      • unsportsmanlike
      • unwashed

    Similar words in the dirty

      • awful
      • bawdy
      • bedraggled
      • befouled
      • begrimed
      • bespattered
      • besplashed
      • black
      • blasphemous
      • blue
      • buggy
      • corrupt
      • dingy
      • dirty
      • dirty-faced
      • dirty-minded
      • dirtying
      • draggled
      • dust-covered
      • dusty
      • faecal
      • fecal
      • feculent
      • filthy
      • flyblown
      • foul
      • foul-mouthed
      • foul-spoken
      • fouled
      • greasy
      • grimy
      • grubby
      • grungy
      • hostile
      • illegal
      • illegible
      • impure
      • indecent
      • lewd
      • lousy
      • maculate
      • mucky
      • muddy
      • nasty
      • obscene
      • off-color
      • oily
      • profane
      • raunchy
      • ribald
      • salacious
      • scabrous
      • scatological
      • scummy
      • septic
      • smeared
      • smirched
      • smudged
      • smudgy
      • smutty
      • snot-nosed
      • snotty
      • sordid
      • spattered
      • splashed
      • squalid
      • stormy
      • travel-soiled
      • travel-stained
      • unclean
      • unfair
      • unjust
      • unswept
      • untidy
      • unwashed

    Hyponyms for the word dirty

      • blemish
      • contaminate
      • crock
      • foul
      • mire
      • muck
      • muck up
      • mud
      • muddy
      • muddy up
      • pollute
      • slime
      • smear
      • splash
      • spot

    Hypernyms for the word dirty

      • alter
      • change
      • modify

    Antonyms for the word dirty

      • clean
      • make clean
      • sportsmanlike
      • uncontaminating
      • unobjectionable

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