spoilt

[spoilt] / spɔɪlt /

ADJECTIVE

defiled

Synonyms

STRONG

besmirched cooked desecrated dirty dishonored exposed polluted profaned ravished tainted trashed vitiated

WEAK

common impure mucked up unclean

Antonyms

STRONG

clean pure

WEAK

cleansed hallowed honorable purified sanctified

ADJECTIVE

ruined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

derelict dilapidated

STRONG

shot undid undone

WEAK

fordone irremediable irreparable

Antonyms

WEAK

flourishing intact mended preserved prosperous protected repaired restored rich saved solvent successful wealthy

Example Sentences

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The contributor wrote that they had seen a rise in "spoilt" children with "demanding behaviour due to overindulgent parenting".

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

When spoilt votes were excluded, Humphreys won 29% of first preference votes, while Fianna Fail's Jim Gavin, who withdrew from the race but remained on the ballot paper, won 7% first preference votes.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

"He was very kind, he spoilt me a lot. He had a sweet tooth like me, and always knew what treats to buy me," Nastia says.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

If you're spoilt for choice with high quality new releases, you're "eatin' good".

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024

"Oh, wouldn’t it be spoilt? It might get broken."

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

spoilt

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