taint
5 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #23,349
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the state of being contaminated
verb
contaminate with a disease or microorganism
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/tˈeɪnt/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural taints
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the state of being contaminated
contaminate with a disease or microorganism
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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