Chapter-25

Synonyms & Antonyms

 Clear - easily seen through

• Synonyms - Crystal, Transparent, uncolored,

colorless.

• Antonyms - cloudy, foggy, colored, dark

 Filth - foul matter that mars the
purity or cleanliness of something

• Synonyms - Dirt , Garbage, Sewage, Sludge,

Waste

• Antonyms – cleanliness , cleanness

 Unclouded - not stormy or cloudy

• Synonyms – sunny, bright, clear

• Antonyms – cloudy, turbulent, stormy, rainy,

rough, dirty
 Soil - foul matter that mars the
purity or cleanliness of something
“got some sort of soil on my white pants”

• Synonyms - dirt, sewage, sludge, filth

• Antonyms – cleanliness , cleanness

Contaminate- to make unfit for use by the
addition of something harmful or
undesirable
a supply of drinking water that was contaminated by a toxic waste dump

• Synonyms – pollute, poison

• Antonyms – decontaminate, purge, purify,

disinfect
 dingy- not clean
the bed sheets were pretty dingy so we threw them in the laundry pile

• Synonyms – Dirty, Muddy, Dusty, Stained

• Antonyms – clean, spotless, stainless, unstain

 Uncontaminated-

• Synonyms - unpolluted, pure, fresh, clean,

drinkable

• Antonyms – contaminated, polluted, toxic,

dirty, poisonous
neat- being clean and in good order
keep the kitchen neat so the cook doesn't have to work around piles of dirty dishes

• Synonyms - tidy, crisp, orderly

• Antonyms – messy, untidy, disorderly

 Pristine- being in an original and unused or unspoiled state

a pristine forest that has never been subjected to logging or development

• Synonyms - virginal, untouched, fresh, minit

• Antonyms – soiled, stale, damaged, broken

 grime- foul matter that mars the
purity or cleanliness of something
this new product really cuts through grime.

• Synonyms - dirt, muck, soil, filth

• Antonyms – cleanliness , cleanness

 stain- to affect slightly with
something morally bad or undesirable
her poor choice of companions stained her reputation somewhat

• Synonyms - taint, poison, spoil, darken

• Antonyms – cleanliness , cleanness

Washed- thoroughly penetrated by
water
washed city streets glistened with the light of the lampposts

• Synonyms - bathed, dripping, wet, flooded

• Antonyms – dry, waterless, unwatered