maculated

Meanings

• adjective

  Stained or spoiled, often in a moral or ethical sense.

  - "The maculated document revealed evidence of fraud."
  - "The maculated reputation of the politician was beyond repair."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with maculated
aculated , asculated , excultated , insculated , perculated

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Variants

List of all variants of maculated that leads to same result
maculate , maculated

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'maculatus' meaning spotted or stained.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'maculated' is often used in the context of scientific research, particularly in forensics and genetics, to describe samples that have been contaminated or adulterated.

2. In literature, the term 'maculated' has been used metaphorically to describe characters or situations that are morally or ethically corrupt or tainted.

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Related Concepts

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1. stained: Related concept: A state of being marked or blemished, often in a negative sense.

2. spoiled: Related concept: Ruined or made unfit for use, often due to contamination or damage.

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How to Memorize "maculated"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a document or object that has been stained or spoiled, such as a piece of paper with ink blots or a fruit that has gone bad.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'maculated' with the idea of something being stained or spoiled, such as a dirty dish or a blemished piece of clothing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'maculated' with the image of a spotted leopard or a stained piece of fabric.

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