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Synonyms for befoulment

Most common

pollution defilement

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The act of befouling; soiling; making dirty.

Forms

Plural
befoulments → pollutions, defilements…

Example sentences

  • pollution A new law is expected to cut air pollution by 60%.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
befoulmentsteady
pollutionfalling
defilementrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
pollution3
10 letters
defilement

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pollution3 = 3 syllables).