Defilement Synonyms

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Synonyms for Defilement

degradation
A decline to a lower condition, quality, or level.
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corruption
Decay; rot.
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contamination
A contaminating or being contaminated
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debasement
The lowering of the value of a currency by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.
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dirtiness
Impure condition
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foulness
The state of being foul
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impurity
The quality or condition of being impure, especially:
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uncleanness
(Uncountable) The state of being unclean
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unwholesomeness
The state or quality of being unwholesome.
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befoulment
The act of befouling; soiling; making dirty.
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evil
The quality of being morally bad or wrong; wickedness.
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pollution
Something that pollutes; a pollutant or a group of pollutants:
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clean
Removal of dirt.
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akusala
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kilesa
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dukkha
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anusaya
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dhammas
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Find another word for defilement. In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for defilement, like: degradation, corruption, contamination, debasement, evil, pollution, dirtiness, foulness, impurity, uncleanness and unwholesomeness.
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Defilement Sentence Examples

  • To touch a leper was forbidden, and the offence involved ceremonial defilement.

  • In this caste, however, as in all others, there are certain kinds of occupation to which a member could not turn for a livelihood without incurring serious defilement.

  • The term " holiness " in this connexion consists positively in the fulfilment of ceremonial obligations and negatively in abstaining from the defilement caused by heathen customs and superstitions, but it also includes obedience to the moral requirements of the religion of Yahweh.

  • Forrest in the Indian government records have shown that the sepoys' fears of defilement by biting the new cartridges had a considerable foundation in fact.

  • By John 's time Jewish ceremonial washings were connected with cleansing from defilement.

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