Attainted

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of attaint.
  • adj. Subject to attainder; condemned to death or outlawry, hence stripped of one's titles, hereditary rights, or possessions.
  • adj. Tainted, corrupted.
  • Word Usage
    "With my name attainted by treason I can own nothing in my own right, I cannot trade or sell or buy."
    Verb Form
    attainted    attainting    attaints   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    condemn   
    Variant
    taint   
    Hyponym
    befoul    defile    foul    maculate   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    convict    accuse    stain    obscure    sully