SMUTTED Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

smutted

verb

past tense of smut

as in smeared

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The restaurant sources its birotes from Duran’s to make the open-face, bean and cheese-smeared breakfast sandwiches popular throughout Mexico.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
By the end of the debate, about 150 men dressed in Indigenous costumes, their faces smeared with soot, stormed to a nearby wharf and dumped a literal boatload of tea into the water.

— Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 26 June 2026

Definition of smeared

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Large sections of the ceiling were destroyed, blackened and charred, while the floor and tables below, some still with beer bottles on them, were blanketed in ash and debris.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Pictures shared on social media after the fire was extinguished showed chairs and tables inside the pub completely charred and blackened, with parts of the ceiling peeling off.

— Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 12 July 2026

Definition of blackened

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Sacramento argued in court that most of her items were soiled and therefore garbage.

— Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026
The establishment remained closed after a reinspection, during which health inspectors observed unresolved violations including food stored at unsafe temperatures, multiple flies in the kitchen, soiled flooring under cooking equipment among others.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 June 2026

Definition of soiled

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Loose waves and smudged eye makeup, sharpened with pink at the inner corners, kept the effect closer to one of her stage looks.

— Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 July 2026
The school's statement said the receipt supporting the claim of the fake cigars had the time and date smudged out.

— Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026

Definition of smudged

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The same river that was savagely polluted by the mining industry, devastating the ancestral oasis of Quillagua.

— Cristina Dorador, The Dial, 14 July 2026
But stars aren’t the only things that fail to show up when the sky is polluted with light; fireflies, those flashing, nostalgic symbols of summer, often skip the party too.

— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026

Definition of polluted

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Boundaries of good and evil are blurred even further with the introduction of Batman’s most iconic villain, The Joker, played by Heath Ledger, who died before the film was released.

— Lea Tran, TheWeek, 14 July 2026
This is the time of year when lines can get blurred, with competition often internal during summer league.

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2026

Definition of blurred

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Such shenanigans are more or less expected, and certainly haven’t forever sullied the American soccer fan base, at least here at home.

— Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 7 July 2026
Soap invited its viewers to take jabs at the genre in a time when the soap opera’s reputation had already been sullied in the American mind.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026

Definition of sullied

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This discovery really tainted the momentum of our relationship.

— Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
Attorneys for the owners of the landfill, which stopped accepting trash last year, claimed this spring in the litigation that the lawsuits may be tainted by fraud.

— Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026

Definition of tainted

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