stain Synonyms

stain Meaning

Wordnet

stain (n)

a soiled or discolored appearance

(microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible

the state of being covered with unclean things

a symbol of disgrace or infamy

an act that brings discredit to the person who does it

Wordnet

stain (v)

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

stain Sentence Examples

  1. The red wine stain on the tablecloth was impossible to remove.
  2. The old rug was discolored by coffee stains.
  3. The ink stain on his shirt was a permanent reminder of his clumsiness.
  4. She tried various cleaning agents, but the blood stain refused to budge.
  5. The rust stain on the bathtub was unsightly and difficult to eliminate.
  6. The grass stain on her pants was a testament to her recent gardening adventure.
  7. The oil stain on the driveway required specialized cleaning techniques.
  8. The tea stain on the carpet was aesthetically displeasing and called for professional attention.
  9. The paint stain on the wall was a glaring mistake that required immediate repair.
  10. The permanent marker stain on the document rendered it unusable.

FAQs About the word stain

a soiled or discolored appearance, (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible, the state of being cover

darken, mar, poison, spoil,taint, tarnish,touch, distort, discredit, blacken

purify, purify,cleanse, cleanse, elevate, dignify, uplift, glorify, magnify, magnify

The red wine stain on the tablecloth was impossible to remove.

The old rug was discolored by coffee stains.

The ink stain on his shirt was a permanent reminder of his clumsiness.

She tried various cleaning agents, but the blood stain refused to budge.