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stained

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stainedadjective

    marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter

    "a badly stained tablecloth"; "tear-stained cheeks"

  2. stained, varnishedadjective

    having a coating of stain or varnish

Wiktionary

  1. stainedadjective

    having a stain

  2. stainedadjective

    coloured by adding a pigment

Wikipedia

  1. stained

    A stain is a discoloration that can be clearly distinguished from the surface, material, or medium it is found upon. They are caused by the chemical or physical interaction of two dissimilar materials. Accidental staining may make materials appear used, degraded or permanently unclean. Intentional staining is used in biochemical research and for artistic effect, such as wood staining, rust staining and stained glass.

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  1. stained

    Stained refers to having a color, material or substance penetrate or be absorbed onto a surface, which typically causes a change in the color or appearance. It can also refer to a discoloration, blemish, or mark indicating damage, dirt, or impurity. In biology, staining is used to make structures or cells more visible under a microscope through the use of dyes or other coloring techniques.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Stained

    of Stain

Anagrams for stained »

  1. detains

  2. sainted

  3. instead

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stained in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stained in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of stained in a Sentence

  1. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross:

    People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beuty is revealed only if there is a light from within.

  2. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross:

    People are like stained glass windows they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light within.

  3. United States:

    Putin will be a pariah on the international stage. Any nation that countenances Russia's naked aggression against Ukraine will be stained by association.

  4. Yitzhak Rabin:

    We are destined to live together, on the same soil in the same land. We, the soldiers who have returned from battle stained with blood, we who have seen our relatives and friends killed before our eyes, we who have attended their funerals and cannot look into the eyes of their parents, we who have come from a land where parents bury their children, we who have fought against you, the Palestinians. We say to you today in a loud and clear voice: Enough of blood and tears. Enough.

  5. John McCain:

    I believe past interrogation policies compromised our values, stained our national honor, and did little practical good, this amendment provides greater assurances that never again will the United States follow that dark path of sacrificing our values for our short-term security needs.

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