Standard Synonyms
Earth
Soil
Sand
Grit
Grime
Mud
Stain
Filth
Cloudiness
Slang Synonyms
Muck
Crud
Filth
Grime
Gunk
Ick
Junk
Slime
Slop
Goop
Academic Synonyms
Old English Synonyms
Muck
Soil
Grime
Filth
Sludge
Ordure
Regional Synonyms
Soil
Earth
Grim
Grime
Gunk
Muck
Filth
Schmutz
Crust
Crud
Industry-specific Synonyms
Antonyms
Clean
Sanitary
Spotless
Immaculate
Pristine
Meaning
Soil or earth that has been fouled or contaminated.
Definition
A type of matter that consists of small pieces of broken rock and organic matter. It is found in soil, and is made up of particles that are smaller than sand.
Example Sentences
I don’t want to get my hands dirty.
You need to wash the dirt off your face.
The ground was covered in dirt.
I tracked dirt into the house.
My shoes are so dirty.